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Humans

Metaphysics special: Is time an illusion?

We are born, time passes and we die. So time must exist, right? The trouble is, it's tricky to pin down what time actually is

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Humans

Metaphysics special: Can we ever know if God exists?

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Life

Darwin and DNA: How genetics spurred the evolution of a theory

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Roy Lichtenstein – Eclipse of the sun (1975)

Space

Solar eclipses: heaven-sent chance to mix art and science

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Physics

Shadow worlds: Have we seen our first glimpse of dark forces?

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Physics

Dark force hunter wants to make darkness from light

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Health

Three questions to ask your doctor before any treatment

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Health

The scary reality of medical U-turns, and how to stop them

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Humans

How winning at cards can help you win at life

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Environment

No-fly zone: Exploring the uncharted layers of our atmosphere

In this forbidden region, planes can't fly, balloons can't float, and satellites struggle to orbit. A swarm of tiny probes is about to reveal its secrets

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Physics

President Perón, I’ll give you fusion in a bottle

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Life

Life may have emerged not once, but many times on Earth

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Humans

How does people’s generosity around the world compare?

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Humans

The kindness paradox: Why be generous?

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