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Jackson Pollock painting

Humans

Neuroscience vs art: Let's talk across the divide

Can the messy richness of art be reduced to neuroscience? It's not clear, but the various parties can at least agree on common ground

Culture

Short story: The university of the sun

Humans

Short story: The university of the sun

Culture

Guilty or not guilty: Does inequality really lead to murder?

Humans

Guilty or not guilty: Does inequality really lead to murder?

Culture

Maps and the 20th century: Where to draw the lines?

Humans

Maps and the 20th century: Where to draw the lines?

Culture

petrol station

Technology

How challenging the meaning of 'fuel' lets the real world in

Culture

figure in road

Physics

Physics may be a small but crucial fraction of our reality

Culture

Buckland with big fish

Life

Earwigs and rotten panther: The diet of a Victorian eccentric

Culture

Man in crowd holding figure 14

Humans

Language trends run in mysterious 14-year cycles

News

Factory of the Sun video installation

Technology

Reality-bending art show reveals how easily we are manipulated

Culture

Projected sprite makes Shakespeare’s <i>The Tempest</i> a messy triumph

Technology

Projected sprite makes Shakespeare’s The Tempest a messy triumph

A new version of the play in Stratford, UK, uses motion capture to project an animated Ariel onto the stage. It looks fabulous – but is not quite perfect

Culture

Life

Flying machines and chickens: The art of thinking about science

Culture

Humans

Code hidden in Stone Age art may be the root of human writing

Features

Technology

Sex and dentistry: I made a fellatio prosthetic for my mouth

News

Humans

When politics fills the language gap, can science be neutral?

Culture