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Don't believe women in science face huge inequality? Here's the proof

Scientists read and react to peer reviewed research, making the pages of leading scientific journals like The Lancet a good venue to fight for gender equity, says Jessica Wade

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Don’t miss: Exploring your own delusions, playing with evolution

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Don't miss: Space thrills, wooden guts and the rise of esports

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The emptiness of space has a structure we could use to send messages

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Don't miss: Immersive memories, DIY starships and the secret of life

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What's inside nothing? This laser will rip it up to find out

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What's inside nothing? This laser will rip it up to find out

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First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

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First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

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The Republican Reversal shows how the US party is like Soviet Russia

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The Republican Reversal shows how the US party is like Soviet Russia

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Despite all the grim news, the world is becoming a better place for us

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The quantum trick that can help you live a better life – probably

Quantum theory suggests everything that can happen, does. Now a phone app gives us a way to exploit this weirdness – and enjoy the best of all possible worlds

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Toys are us: How childhood objects may have shaped human history

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2018’s science stories

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How best to talk to your science-denying relatives this Christmas

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Six spectacular ice phenomena to look out for this winter

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