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Filterworld review: Are algorithms staging a cultural takeover?

From music playlists to what we eat or who we date, we are accidentally outsourcing our cultural tastes and personal desires to homogenising feeds, argues Kyle Chayka in his new book

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Chemistry

The science behind fluffy pancakes and using the right raising agent

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Sleepless review: Exploring the creative possibilities of the night

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Him review: A provocative retelling of the story of Jesus

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Him review: A provocative retelling of the story of Jesus

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The Allure of the Multiverse review: The science behind the sensation

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The top 10 movies about the multiverse according to a physicist

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The top 10 movies about the multiverse according to a physicist

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Why we should all be concerned about the shortage of science teachers

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Why we should all be concerned about the shortage of science teachers

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Our Moon review: Humanity's history with our closest satellite

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Our Moon review: Humanity's history with our closest satellite

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Not the End of the World review: Crunching the data on saving Earth

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Life

Fire ants form rafts that have weird properties when stretched

Fire ants link together to form rafts when their nests are flooded, and unlike most materials the rafts don’t become thinner when they are stretched

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Technology

AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per cent less lithium

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Space

It might rain diamonds on more than 1900 exoplanets across the galaxy

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Environment

Animal bones ground into an edible paste could help reduce food waste

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Why I explored the corrupting power of tech billionaires in The Future

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