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Physics

Rhyme and reason: The Victorian poet scientists

When formulae failed them, James Clerk Maxwell and other eminent men of science turned to verse, with often hilarious results

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Physics

Seasonal stalactites: The sharp end of icicle science

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Health

Eight lazy ways to lose weight

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Environment

Apps for apes: Orang-utans want iPads for Christmas

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Physics

The dust library

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Health

How crossword puzzles mess with your mind

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Health

Level-up life: how gaming can enhance your reality

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Physics

Scrunch time: The peculiar physics of crumpled paper

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The hard way: Our odd desire to do it ourselves

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Humans

Ghouls on film: Paranormal photography goes digital

Â鶹´«Ã½'s field guide to spotting ghostly apparitions in your photos – and whence they may have arisen

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Physics

Light tricks: Quantum throttling and space-time waves

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Light tricks: From optical tweezers to solar sails

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Light tricks: Thank Einstein for the new super-photons

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Light tricks: Brakes for the universal speedster

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