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Technology

How authors are gaming Amazon’s algorithms with 3000-page books

Amazon pays authors in its Kindle Unlimited programme based on the number of pages people read, which is causing some writers to publish incredibly long books

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Health

Model Behaviour: How a sceptic was won over by life in the lab

Culture

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Technology

Censored: Why China’s online oversight is anything but crude

Culture

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Physics

What Is Real? A tale of how big egos hijacked quantum physics

Culture

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Humans

Elements of surprise: What fiction plots tell us about our minds

Culture

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Life

Blossoms: The complex secrets of spring’s simple beauty

Culture

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Humans

Your mind is not an iceberg – there's nothing under the surface

Culture

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Space

Pushing the boundaries: A round-up of new popular science books

Culture

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Humans

Enlightenment now: The rise and fall of progress

Culture

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Health

The Genius Within: How to be smart in the 21st century

Boosting IQ is a hot topic in self-improvement. But a riveting new read leaves some big questions hanging

Culture

Humans

The Strange Order of Things: How we feel our way to being human

Culture

Life

Transmediale digital arts: The internet's impossible paradox

Culture

Earth

When it comes to climate change, a tantrum is just what we need

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Life

What is our place in the natural world?

Culture