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Color Out of Space: Another Nicolas Cage film that's so bad it's good

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Color Out of Space: Another Nicolas Cage film that's so bad it's good

Nicolas Cage grapples with a weird luminous alien presence in the movie Color Out of Space. It's a story that has roots in a late-19th-century obsession with new forms of radiation, says Simon Ings

Culture

What would our lives be like if Amazon or Tinder ran an entire city?

Technology

What would our lives be like if Amazon or Tinder ran an entire city?

Culture

chocolate

Humans

How tempering chocolate hacks its crystalline structure

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Hugh Laurie

Humans

Avenue 5: Hugh Laurie discovers how space tourism can go badly wrong

Culture

gravlax salmon

Humans

Use the science of curing to turn salmon into gravlax at home

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Here's how to make your own tofu for Chinese New Year

Humans

Here's how to make your own tofu for Chinese New Year

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The claim that our food is becoming less nutritious is overblown

Health

The claim that our food is becoming less nutritious is overblown

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chips

Humans

How to cook perfect chips: Learn the science of crispiness

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China has developed the world’s first mobile quantum satellite station

Space

China has developed the world’s first mobile quantum satellite station

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Humans

William Gibson's Agency drops time-travel paradoxes for big questions

William Gibson's Agency is part of a new batch of sci-fi that adds intriguing ethical wrinkles to the classic time-travel genre, says columnist Sally Adee

Culture

Humans

How to make halloumi and ricotta cheese using ancient biotechnology

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Health

Eating more slowly and dining with others can boost your health

Features

Earth

The best new books, films and games to enjoy in 2020

Culture

Humans

The scientific shortcuts to cooking delicious caramelised onions

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