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Environment

The climate impact of feeding ourselves is getting worse and worse

If we want to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from food production, we have to make it more efficient as the global population grows – and that isn't happening

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Tade Thompson

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Tade Thompson: 'It's like the internet, but for aliens'

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Health

A common low-calorie sweetener raises the risk of blood clotting

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The best new science fiction books of August 2024

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The best new science fiction books of August 2024

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Chemistry

How to make a perfect baked Alaska? It's all about thermodynamics

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Technology

Artificial flavours released by cooking aim to improve lab-grown meat

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Environment

'Butter' made from CO2 could pave the way for food without farming

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Health

Is ultra-processed food unhealthy? Here's why no one can agree

Analysis

Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion

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Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion

Culture

Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

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Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

In this tantalising extract from Tade Thompson’s novel Rosewater, the latest read for the Â鶹´«Ã½ Book Club, we meet Kaaro and learn about the psychic powers he has had since an alien invasion

Culture

Mathematics

Physicists figured out the ideal container size for pistachio shells

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The best new science fiction books of July 2024

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Chemistry

The science behind making perfect puff pastry

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Physics

Liquid crystals could improve quantum communication devices

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