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A globetrotting, water-saving tour of sewage gardens

Earth

A globetrotting, water-saving tour of sewage gardens

Would you dine in an artificial wetland laced with human waste? In The Wastewater Gardener, Marc Nelson makes an inspiring case for a new ecology of water

CultureLab

World's poor need grid power, not just solar panels

World's poor need grid power, not just solar panels

Comment

Brazil bans catfish fishery that used dolphins as bait

Life

Brazil bans catfish fishery that used dolphins as bait

News

UK's national parks may not be safe from fracking

Earth

UK's national parks may not be safe from fracking

News

Festival shows the promises and perils of open data

Festival shows the promises and perils of open data

CultureLab

Urban growth: bio-bricks offer a whiff of the future

Earth

Urban growth: bio-bricks offer a whiff of the future

CultureLab

As sanctions deepen, just how crucial is Russian gas?

Technology

As sanctions deepen, just how crucial is Russian gas?

Comment

When art changes the rules for science

When art changes the rules for science

CultureLab

Psychedelic cells are fruit of Alan Turing's equations

Life

Psychedelic cells are fruit of Alan Turing's equations

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Art by algorithm: Computer evolves new artworks

Technology

Art by algorithm: Computer evolves new artworks

A computer algorithm that modifies images by mimicking the rules of natural selection can work with people to evolve novel works of art

News

Life

A parent's guide to reading a baby's mind

CultureLab

Health

How Shakespeare's intensity may help people with autism

CultureLab

Life

Latest HIV 'cure' claims prompt calls for more caution

News

Technology

Londoners, look out for these giant digital eyes

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