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Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell explores Bach’s cosmic music

A London concert by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment this Sunday says as much about J. S. Bach’s original audience as it does about today’s cosmology

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brain pills

Health

The Genius Within: How to be smart in the 21st century

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The Strange Order of Things: How we feel our way to being human

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Technology

Inside the cryptic world of UK computer art pioneer Paul Brown

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slime mould border experiment

Humans

Slime mould researchers may be poised to rule the world

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space

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Science isn’t everything – and it’s not even after the truth

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Life

Deconstructing Patterns: Cultural clash makes a fascinating show

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floating heads

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Transmediale digital arts: The internet’s impossible paradox

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make America great slogan

Life

This Idea is Brilliant: writing about knowing

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old diagram

Health

William Harvey: The delightful inside story of blood

He spent 10 painstaking years working out how our blood really circulates: 17th-century physician William Harvey deserves his own London exhibition

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Our cities are driving evolution and it’s not all bad news

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Life

Life lessons: The tiny neuro-gadgets rebuilding our bodies

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To enjoy Robert Newman’s gig, park your scientific scepticism

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Humans

What is our place in the natural world?

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