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If you could upload your mind to a virtual utopia, would you?

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If you could upload your mind to a virtual utopia, would you?

Grace Chan, author of Every Version of You, the November read for the �鶹��ý Book Club, explores the philosophical implications of the choices her characters make

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Aplysia californica

Mind

Provocative book sets out to solve the hard problem of consciousness

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Never Let Me go book cover

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�鶹��ý recommends Never Let Me Go

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TOPSHOT - Workers including restaurant staff look at their phones during a break while sitting on a bench in the Jing'an district of Shanghai on September 30, 2024. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Has life today been enshittified? Cory Doctorow's new book explores

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Peter Betts with delegates - Cop17 in Durban, South Africa

Environment

An excellent guide to the labyrinthine world of COP summits

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An aerial view of downtown San Jose California skyline taken 06-16-2021. San Jose is the core urban hub of high technology referred to as Silicon Valley.

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Chilling book exposes true cost of tech bros' immortality dreams

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Grass Paperback by Sheri S. Tepper

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�鶹��ý recommends Sheri S. Tepper's science fiction novel Grass

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2PMP2DP Cats lying down and resting on the floor in the courtyard of Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan in Cairo, Egypt

Life

A purrfect guide to cats and our complex relationship with them

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Beyond Human series. Collage of human, geometric and natural forms on the subject of inner reality, mental health, imagination, mysticism, thinking and dreaming.; Shutterstock ID 164294465; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other:

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If you love AI, you'll love Ken Liu's new cyberpunk thriller

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Environment

Top 250 oil and gas firms own just 1.5% of the world's renewable power

Despite public promises by many fossil fuel firms that they are investing in the green transition, it turns out that they have made little contribution to the growth of renewable energy

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Earth

The Whispers of Rock is a personal journey through aeons of geology

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Mind

Why Our Brains, Our Selves won the Royal Society science book prize

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Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain

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The best new science fiction books of October 2025

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