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Life

Orchids at Kew Gardens review – celebrating the colour of Colombia

As home to an amazing 4200 orchid species, Colombia is the perfect choice to fuel an orchid festival at Kew Gardens in London – and turn it into a carnival

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Physics

Time Tries All Things review – Take time out to enjoy a dreamlike show

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Life

Don’t miss: Space thrills, wooden guts and the rise of esports

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Life

Chasing the Sun review: Light’s power over life charted

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Technology

Don’t miss: Immersive memories, DIY starships and the secret of life

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Mind

Prototyping in Tokyo review – Imagining a future full of lifelike tech

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Health

Behind the Sheet review: Eye-opening play follows slaves’ story

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Humans

The Dream review – a podcast tale of how firms manipulate our brains

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Humans

Don’t miss: Star-studded art, weird tides and smart cities

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Space

Thousands of Elite Dangerous players embark on epic space voyage

What exciting discoveries await the Elite Dangerous mission to the Milky Way’s outer edges? It’s not run by NASA but the epic sciencey game feels like the real deal

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Humans

All I Know is What’s on the Internet review: The shocks don’t work

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Don’t miss: 500 years of women in medicine and the future of design

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Technology

Mohammed VI Museum of Water Civilization review – lessons from Morocco

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Health

Burden of Genius review: The story of the first liver transplants

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