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Don’t Miss: tiny tech, a girl at the end of time and a mental mystery

This week, meet the technology that could transform health, beachcomb the Anthropocene and discover how syphilis and hysteria illnesses transformed neurology

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Listen

at London’s Royal Institution at 7 pm on 13 January, when physicist and author Sonia Contera explains how nanotechnology will transform our health and extend our longevity.

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Visit

, from 13 January at Bush House Arcade in London, is an immersive, film-based installation by Kate McMillan, set in a future virtually abandoned by humanity. You can even explore the washed-up debris shown in the film.

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Read

(Atlantic Books) by neurologist Allan Ropper and writer Brian Burrell explains how teasing apart two maladies, syphilis and hysteria, generated insights that underpin today’s ideas about mental health.

Topics: Books / Brain / Exhibition / Mental health / Nanotechnology