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Humans

Past, present, future: How do we deal with time?

How do we shape the past? Or the future? Is boredom in the present good for us? Two new books take on the complexities of how we experience time

CultureLab

Time might flow backwards as well as forwards from the big bang

Space

Time might flow backwards as well as forwards from the big bang

News

Can burping black holes reveal the true fabric of the universe?

Space

Can burping black holes reveal the true fabric of the universe?

Features

<em>Back to the Future</em>: Does physics of Marty's time travel add up?

Technology

Back to the Future: Does physics of Marty's time travel add up?

News

People in kitchen-workers' white outfits, one holding a sparkler, one looking at an enlarged splash in white liquid, one holding some kind of particle collision trail set

Space

What came before the big bang?

Features

Why do we move forwards in time?

Physics

Why do we move forwards in time?

Features

What if … We discover we can see the future?

Physics

What if … We discover we can see the future?

Features

Â鶹´«Ã½'s best summer reading

Â鶹´«Ã½'s best summer reading

CultureLab

Travel back in time to Earth's mightiest rivers and mountains

Earth

Travel back in time to Earth's mightiest rivers and mountains

Features

Get ready for the leap second – it could be the last one ever

Physics

Get ready for the leap second – it could be the last one ever

On Tuesday night the clocks will stand still at 23:59:60 to keep our time in sync with the universe. But does our high-speed world demand a new solution?

Features

Technology

One Per Cent

News

Last Word

Living in the past

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Humans

The time illusion: How your brain creates now

Features

Last Word

Tree time

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