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Explore the latest science non-fiction books and sci-fi novels, plus science and technology-related theatre, exhibitions, games, movies and TV programmes with reviews and recommendations from Â鶹´«Ã½.

ceiling cat

Technology

Data as Culture: Humour and absurdity stalk the internet

A stuffed cat in a ceiling and the value of poetry to algorithms are part of the fun at a new show probing internet culture, privacy and AI

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flower

Health

Defence strategies: How immunology took its great leap forward

Culture
Ursula K. Le Guin

Humans

Why Le Guin’s science fiction surpasses mere thought experiments

Culture
genome model

Humans

A new book says the pace of genomic innovation is problematic

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smartphone tech

Technology

Powerful or powerless: The backdoor to our cyberfuture

Culture

Humans

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

Culture
Cosmoscope

Humans

See inside the universe in this stunning light sculpture

Culture
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Environment

Planet and people: new books for Anthropocene times

Culture
man in salt

Humans

Life Time: Bio-art comes of age at a gem of a show

Culture

Environment

Trophy: Is hunting really the only way to save big game?

A film on white hunters and landowners offers a strong conservation case for killing Africa's big beasts, but it sidelines local black people who may disagree

Culture

Humans

Sniff the apocalypse: An art show with perfume for the end times

Culture

Humans

In 2018, science needs its own version of the #MeToo campaign

Culture

Health

Music and art stop dementia from stealing everything we cherish

Culture

Health

The books and ideas that will shape the year ahead

Culture