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Physics

Born in the big bang: How ancient black holes could save cosmology

Exotic primordial black holes born in the moments after the universe began could be the key to solving some of cosmology’s biggest problems… if only we can find them.

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Humans

Your body’s hidden language: How smell reveals more than you ever knew

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Environment

How many trees are there on Earth? Mission to measure planet’s biomass

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Humans

AI can predict your future behaviour with powerful new simulations

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Physics

What the quark?! Why matter’s most basic building blocks may not exist

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Health

Screen time: How smartphones really affect our bodies and brains

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Humans

Deliver us from evil: How biology, not religion, made humans moral

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Humans

The first Americans: The untold story of the pioneers of the New World

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Space

Helen Sharman: First British astronaut speaks out on science, climate

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Life

Richard Dawkins: How we can outgrow God and religion

We met with the renowned evolutionary biologist and controversial atheist to hear about science and beauty, Twitter, vegetarianism, pernicious religions, and his cautious sense of optimism

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Environment

Deliberate drowning of Brazil’s rainforest is worsening climate change

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Mind

True nature of consciousness: Solving the biggest mystery of your mind

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Earth

Planet Earth has 9 safety limits and we’ve already exceeded 4 of them

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Mind

Am I addicted? The truth behind being hooked on gaming, sex or porn

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