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Technology

The pipes powering the internet are nearly full – what do we do?

There's only so much data you can cram down an optical fibre – unless you get rid of its insides. We need maverick solutions to save the internet

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Health

So many reasons why sleep is too important to miss

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Health

How much sleep do you really need?

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Health

Can you catch up on missed sleep?

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Health

Can you cheat the sleep system with a smart napping schedule?

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Health

5 tips for beating insomnia

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Health

How to sleep better

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Health

How to nap like a pro

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Health

How mental health needs sleep – and vice versa

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Humans

Explore a map of London’s extraordinary archaeological finds

From the grisly aftermath of a distant volcanic eruption, to the huge amphitheatre where criminals met their deaths, dig into one of the world's greatest cities

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Environment

Jungle tales: the real King Louie was the biggest ape of all

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Humans

Behind the scenes at London’s urban archaeology warehouse

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Mind

Physics killed free will and time’s flow. We need them back

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Humans

Spectacular archaeology in the shadow of London’s skyscrapers

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