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Elvis vs Jesus: PageRank for people says who’s bigger

Which historical figures command most attention? A computer scientist and a Google engineer have devised an algorithm to rank them all in Who's Bigger?

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Win glory with your science-themed Lego creation

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Win CultureLab’s holiday Lego brick competition

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Competition: Last chance to win a medical masterpiece

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A taste of no-tech life in a post-apocalyptic bunker

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Earth

Look to complexity theory to solve the aid problem

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Humans

Why insects bug us so much

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Drawing on a moon brings out people’s best and worst

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Technology

Top-down or bottom-up? Two visions of smart cities

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Towering imagination of a polymath architect-engineer

Crossover by Cecil Balmond blends maths, engineering, art and architecture and adds a dash of mythology. The result is an interdisciplinary masterpiece

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How we evolved to trade longevity for vitality

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The best science books of 2013

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All present: Our pick of the best science gifts

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Gift guide: Our pick of the best science books

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