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Kronos quartet

Technology

A classical concert at the Barbican shows how AI interprets a recital

Sight Machine, an AI project at the Barbican, shows how the algorithms used in techniques like facial detection capture the performance of a string quartet

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Technology

Don’t miss: Armstrong, the science of music and codebreaking

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universe image

Technology

The best sci-fi books put humanity at the heart of their writing

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iguanodon

Life

How palaeontology got cool: Inside the revolution in dinosaur science

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pink boat

Environment

The Extinction Rebellion book is short on science but big on action

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Electromagnetic sphere

Don’t miss: ethereal artworks, haunted teens and a gift of tongues

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Indian wall painting about menstruation

Health

The pioneering podcast that’s breaking the silence on women’s health

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face on screen

Technology

What will your digital footprint tell people about you when you die?

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Space

Don’t miss: men on the moon, robots in orbit and museums in the street

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crew on the Franklin expedition

Life

Chernobyl and The Terror docu-dramas expose horror’s many faces

Stories of Chernobyl's nuclear meltdown and the doomed Franklin hunt for a North-West Passage terrify for very different reasons, says Chelsea Whyte in her latest column

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Technology

How Watch Dogs Legion and Cyberpunk 2077 probe our dystopian fears

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Mind

The Science of Storytelling is an essential guide to our own minds

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Mind

Fate vs free will: A new book clarifies the determinism debate

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Physics

Dark matter can’t be seen, so this gallery is making it sing

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