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How the living world was changed, by the woman who changed it

CRISPR gene editing has delivered on its every scientific promise. Jennifer Doudna and Samuel Sternberg's book gives a generous account of this towering achievement

Culture

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Space

Arthur C. Clarke award makes science fiction a family affair

Culture

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Health

Blood doping: Were Armstrong and Russia wasting their time?

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Health

Old brains can’t hear similar sounds but a drug can change that

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Life

‘Missing link’ whale could filter feed and hunt larger prey

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Technology

The spongy fuel that's made from trees

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Earth

Open the floodgates: Designer deluges could save dammed rivers

Features

Can we count on utopian dreamers to change the world?

Technology

Can we count on utopian dreamers to change the world?

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Health

Research on male animals prevents women from getting best drugs

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If you want to be a mega philanthropist Jeff Bezos, take note

Amazon's founder, set to be the planet's richest person, wants to use his wealth for the greater good. It's harder than it sounds, warns David Auerbach

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Earth

Oil-exploration airguns punch 2-kilometre-wide holes in plankton

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The death of King Coal hints we are at a climate turning point

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Earth

Living with climate change: Turning the corner

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Health

Babies are dying during childbirth in the UK due to poor care

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