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Health

Can a new class of wearable tech actively boost your mental health?

A range of brainwave-reading devices and other gadgets aim to monitor our nervous systems and intervene to improve our well-being. Do they work?

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Space

The physicist on a mission to understand Mercury’s epic solar storms

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Environment

We thought we knew emperor penguins – robots are proving us wrong

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Mind

The neuroscientist using music to help treat Alzheimer’s and more

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Physics

How a quantum innovation may quash the idea of the multiverse

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Mind

Why becoming the right kind of optimist can transform your health

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Humans

How DNA in dirt is reshaping our understanding of Stone Age humans

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Physics

Can we use quantum computers to test a radical consciousness theory?

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Health

Why looking after your skin is so crucial to your long-term health

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Health

What should we eat to give us better, healthier skin

From carotenoids to vitamins C and E and minerals such as selenium, here are the most important nutrients to slow skin damage

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Health

Should you really wear sunscreen all year round, even in winter?

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Health

What the evidence says about the consequences of cosmetic tweakments

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Health

How to nurture your microbiome to look after your skin

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Technology

How to fix computing’s AI energy problem: run everything backwards

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