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Technology

David Spiegelhalter: How to be a coronavirus statistics sleuth

During the covid-19 pandemic we've been bombarded with stats – making it more important than ever to understand what the numbers can and can't tell us

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Health

The surprising ways little social interactions affect your health

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Health

The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it’s so misunderstood

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Humans

Lisa Piccirillo: How I cracked a 50-year-old maths problem in a week

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Life

A radical new theory rewrites the story of how life on Earth began

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Life

The invisible superpower that helped dinosaurs conquer the world

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Humans

Sharon Moalem interview: Why women are genetically stronger than men

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Physics

Black holes are hiding movies of the universe in their glowing rings

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Earth

Friederike Otto interview: Can we sue oil giants for extreme weather?

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Physics

Why old school technology could shape the future of digital computing

Analogue computers were abandoned half a century ago. But to push past the limits of modern day devices, it may be time for a blast from the past

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Physics

The four puzzles that tell us a cosmological revolution is coming

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Health

Hidden nutrition: We don’t know what makes up 99 per cent of our food

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Physics

Max Tegmark interview: “AI can be the best thing ever for humanity”

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Environment

The secret power of the tequila plant that could help feed the world

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