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Beware humans bearing gifts

Life

Beware humans bearing gifts

Giving and receiving presents is a simple pleasure, isn't it? No, it's a social and economic battlefield, says philosopher Robert Rowland Smith

Opinion

Sex and shopping – it's a guy thing

Life

Sex and shopping – it's a guy thing

Features

Getting to grips with why we slip

Technology

Getting to grips with why we slip

Features

Â鶹´«Ã½ 2009 trivia quiz

Â鶹´«Ã½ 2009 trivia quiz

Features

High-tech tipples: The future of cocktails

Life

High-tech tipples: The future of cocktails

Features

Foot-in-mouth syndrome: Pitfalls of the party season

Life

Foot-in-mouth syndrome: Pitfalls of the party season

Features

Little suckers: Putting leeches on a tight leash

Life

Little suckers: Putting leeches on a tight leash

Features

Atomic dogs: The making of an internet sensation

Technology

Atomic dogs: The making of an internet sensation

Features

Pain or prayer? Two ways to grow a religion

Life

Pain or prayer? Two ways to grow a religion

Features

Let's face it, science is boring

Let's face it, science is boring

Mouse urine, puréed goldfish brains and human computers. Sound interesting? Well, it's not. Honest

Features

Physics

Alice's adventures in algebra: Wonderland solved

Features

Life

Free yourself from oppression by technology

Comment

Technology

Google demonstrates quantum computer image search

News

Space

LHC smashes protons together for first time

News

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