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Are we ready for quantum biology?

Life

Are we ready for quantum biology?

In Life on the Edge, Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe McFadden argue quantum effects are decisive in biology – but this challenging idea needs proof

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Gift-wrapped: Exploring the history of selling pleasure

Gift-wrapped: Exploring the history of selling pleasure

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Should we all get out of fossil fuels now?

Earth

Should we all get out of fossil fuels now?

Comment

Ban on capturing whales for zoos a step closer

Life

Ban on capturing whales for zoos a step closer

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Earth

Republican win corners Obama in key US climate battle

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Health

Monkey malaria jumping to humans and on the rise

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The lifelong cost of burying our traumatic experiences

Health

The lifelong cost of burying our traumatic experiences

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I want to build solar cells thinner than a human hair

Technology

I want to build solar cells thinner than a human hair

Opinion

An embryonic understanding of our humble beginnings

Life

An embryonic understanding of our humble beginnings

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How human existence doesn't have to cost the Earth

Earth

How human existence doesn't have to cost the Earth

From Tibet's endangered ecosystems to the crazy cost of saving beaches to New York's green example, three books probe the price tag of development

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Life

Our gut bugs evolved with us as we split from chimps

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Earth

Methane cuts won't buy us time on climate change

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Earth

Facing the Anthropocene: wonder in an age of collapse

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Space

Spoiler-free guide to the science of Interstellar

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