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power plants

Technology

Floating nuclear plants could herald a new era of cheap, safe energy

The price of renewables is at rock bottom, making nuclear power look pointlessly expensive. But new atomic plants could be cheap - and safer too

Features

A pile of batteries

Technology

Paper batteries use electron-harvesting bacteria to make electricity

News

Yuval Noah Harari: Why the reluctant guru is upsetting scientists

Technology

Yuval Noah Harari: Why the reluctant guru is upsetting scientists

Culture

contraception

Life

Don't restrict women's contraception rights through moral panic

Leader

smartphone app

Life

No contraceptive is perfect, but can you trust apps to stop pregnancy?

Insight

Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London

Life

Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London

Culture

Inducing labour at 39 weeks leads to fewer emergency Caesareans

Health

Inducing labour at 39 weeks leads to fewer emergency Caesareans

News

walking on digits

Technology

There's no escaping the internet, says artist James Bridle

Culture

pharmacy

Health

The medical cannabis debate is a chance to put science before dogma

Leader

whales

Life

Spying on whales: The shocking truth about humans and whales

Despite centuries of commercial whaling, we know astonishingly little about the largest creature that ever lived, argues a new book by a leading cetologist

Culture

Health

One drink a day might be enough to stop dementia by flushing the brain

News

Health

Women have more miscarriages than live births over their lifetime

News

Humans

The complex and unfolding story of heredity shows genes’ true place

Culture

Technology

Fossil-free Dutch vehicles line up for a cool future

Culture