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The books, TV, games and more that 51�� staff have enjoyed this week

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Nine profiles of neurodiverse people reveal rich and creative worlds

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Members of the medical staff at the Elithair clinic conduct an artificial Intelligence analysis of Felix Hofmann's scalp and his hair roots.

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A skilful primer makes sense of the mathematics beneath AI's hood

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An entertaining history of gases shows science at work in daily life

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51�� recommends YouTube series Journey to the Microcosmos

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2XBXB3H EDITORIAL USE ONLY Naomi Klein, author of Doppelganger, is announced as the winner of the 2024 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction, taking place at Bedford Square Gardens, London. Picture date: Thursday June 13, 2024.

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Naomi Klein on the rise of misinformation and conspiracy influencers

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Dogwoof handout film still: Eternal You

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Would you resurrect a dead loved one with AI, asks a new documentary

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Why do teenagers take such risks? A new book has some answers

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Why do teenagers take such risks? A new book has some answers

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Why many inventions, from flying cars to smart robots, fail to launch

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Cute housebot Sunny lures us into an intriguing and flawed TV show

In TV show Sunny, an adorable robot befriends Suzie, a lonely US expat in Kyoto. Its appearance also primes us to love the show, despite it ducking the complex questions it raises, says Bethan Ackerley

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51�� recommends Martha Wells's sci-fi novella All Systems Red

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Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion

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Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

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The best science fiction books of 2024 so far

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