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Rediscover the gift of reading: Best books to buy this holiday

Frantic about how to please your loved ones this festive season? Take a deep breath and plunge into 51��'s present picks

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marble

Earth

The exquisite marble that sculptor Michelangelo couldn't use

Regulars

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

Earth

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

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Lincoln’s Frequency digital festival gets into the city’s fabric

Technology

Lincoln’s Frequency digital festival gets into the city’s fabric

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Setting up blood artwork

Health

Bloody exhibition is only for the brave and the bold

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Destinies

Life

Is evolution about chance or fate? Well, it depends

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bioinformation

Technology

Too much information? The data-driven future of health

Culture

Natural history books that look inside the minds of animals

Life

Natural history books that look inside the minds of animals

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Earth

It's time artists woke up to the power at their fingertips

Culture

Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

Space

Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

A photographer once known for reimagining portraiture now gives astronomy a disconcerting makeover at London’s Whitechapel Gallery

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Space

Rocket man: Willy Ley's fervour helped put men on the moon

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Life

Why do we have such a close relationship with animals?

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Earth

Fear and trembling, from The Great Quake to Quakeland

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Health

Graphic design can save your life – here’s how

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