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Health

Genome at 10: A dizzying journey into complexity

We thought the machinery of the cell was beautifully elegant – but it has turned out to be a hideously complicated mess that goes wrong all too often

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Health

Genome at 10: The hunt for the ‘dark matter’

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Humans

Genome at 10: Information overload

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Physics

Desktop cosmos: Small is beautiful for big physics

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Technology

Drastic measures save plastic treasures

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Quiz: A question of science

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Earth

What’s wrong with the sun?

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Humans

Want to find your mind? Learn to direct your dreams

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Environment

Family values: Why wolves belong together

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Earth

Wonderfuel: Welcome to the age of unconventional gas

We've found lots of it, we're learning how to get it and we think we can clean it before we burn it. Is natural gas the secure answer to our energy woes?

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Humans

Immortal avatars: Back up your brain, never die

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Life

Long haul: How butterflies and moths go the distance

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Earth

Deeper impact: Did mega-meteors rattle our planet?

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Life

Feeling the pressure: The World Cup’s altitude factor

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