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How moral fundamentalism becomes a scientific sin

Life

How moral fundamentalism becomes a scientific sin

We are moral because we need to be, argues Mark Johnson in Morality for Humans – and our moral compass rests on our knack for imagining future scenarios

CultureLab

Why antibiotics are WMDs to our bodies' microbes

Life

Why antibiotics are WMDs to our bodies' microbes

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Earth

China and Vietnam in new spat over oil-rich waters

News

The sound of servers turned into electronic music

Technology

The sound of servers turned into electronic music

News

Complex fusion reactor takes shape as start date slips

Technology

Complex fusion reactor takes shape as start date slips

News

Humanity's crushing footprint on nature writ large

Humanity's crushing footprint on nature writ large

Regulars

Insider's story of Higgs hunt doesn't cut to the chase

Physics

Insider's story of Higgs hunt doesn't cut to the chase

CultureLab

Has social living shrunk our brains?

Life

Has social living shrunk our brains?

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Art takes a shot at the moon

Space

Art takes a shot at the moon

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Lights out: The dark future of electric power

Technology

Lights out: The dark future of electric power

Electrical blackouts that cause disruption to millions are a looming threat to society, argue Hugh Byrd and Steve Matthewman

Comment

Life

Only known chimp war reveals how societies splinter

News

Life

The world's most beautiful birds' eggs

CultureLab

Physics

Alex Bellos wanders in his mathematical wonderland

CultureLab

Physics

Norse UFOs: What are the glowing orbs of Hessdalen?

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