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Why is quantum theory so strange? The weirdness could be in our heads
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Why is the universe intelligible? Things aren’t as clear as we think
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Why does evolution happen? The rules on Earth may well be universal
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Why is there something not nothing? The big bang isn’t the only answer
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Why are we conscious? The answer lies in other animals’ heads
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Why do we exist? The meaning of life isn’t to be found in the stars
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How an upgrade on calculus is taking maths into uncharted territory
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The surprising upsides of the prions behind horrifying brain diseases
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Will a scramble to mine metals undermine the clean energy revolution?
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Why Alzheimer’s is not a single disease – and why that matters
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Do you speak elephant? With this new dictionary you will
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The quantum experiment that could prove reality doesn't exist
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