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An aerial photo taken in January 2020 shows excavators at the construction site of a new hospital being built to treat people with covid-19 in Wuhan, China

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The most iconic images taken during the covid-19 pandemic

Many emotive and inspiring photographs were taken when covid-19 turned our lives upside down – here are some of the best pictures from the past five years

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Visualising a virus: How our covers captured an unfolding crisis

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Visualising a virus: How our covers captured an unfolding crisis

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Five years on, have we learned the lessons of covid-19?

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Five years on, have we learned the lessons of covid-19?

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2NR8F5N Two workers try to get boxes of vegetables over the barriers in the empty road outside the Union Hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. The city badly-hit by the COVID-19 escalated its ban on vehicles in the outbreak. (FeatureChina via AP Images)

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We must revisit the covid-19 pandemic to prepare for future outbreaks

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The big unanswered questions about the covid-19 coronavirus

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How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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Is this the world’s toughest word search? We dare you to try it

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Is this the world’s toughest word search? We dare you to try it

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Josh Smalley xmas gingerbread tree

Chemistry

The scientific secrets to baking the perfect holiday gingerbread

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Survival of the wittiest: Could wordplay have boosted human evolution?

Humans

Survival of the wittiest: Could wordplay have boosted human evolution?

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Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?

Mind

Can you and your family solve these mind-bending scientific riddles?

Featuring everything from eggnog to uranium oxide, these 12 brain-twisting conundrums will get you in the festive spirit and test your scientific knowledge

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Mind

How neuroscience can help you find the perfect children's toy

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Mathematics

The surprising maths that explains why coincidences are so common

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Environment

How a plan to make the world's largest snowflake was humbled by nature

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Environment

The bizarre story of a rodent utopia that predicted doom for humanity

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