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Utopia review: A 'gnarly, nasty' thriller about a dystopian comic book

Utopia review: A 'gnarly, nasty' thriller about a dystopian comic book

23 September 2020

Amazon Prime chiller Utopia is as "gnarly, nasty, raw and unnerving" as Gone Girl screenwriter Gillian Flynn envisaged, especially when it draws parallels with the threats of our times
How a 6-year-old had half his brain removed and recovered in 3 months

How a 6-year-old had half his brain removed and recovered in 3 months

23 September 2020

David Eagleman's book Livewired explores neuroplasticity, the brain's superpower, which lets it reshape after extreme surgery and adapt to losing a sense

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