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Health

Busting the baby brain myth: Why motherhood makes minds sharper

Forget the idea that having a baby will turn your mind to mush – there's growing evidence that it could prime your brain for empathy, reasoning and judgement

Features

Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

Earth

Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

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<em>Dark Matter and the dinosaurs</em>: A quest for grown-ups

Life

Dark Matter and the dinosaurs: A quest for grown-ups

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Phones could be making us less human, but does it matter?

Technology

Phones could be making us less human, but does it matter?

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Why we need to go on talking about trauma

Health

Why we need to go on talking about trauma

CultureLab

How poetry can be a shortcut to truths science tries to discover

Humans

How poetry can be a shortcut to truths science tries to discover

CultureLab

Saving the natural world may rely on memories of its beauty

Earth

Saving the natural world may rely on memories of its beauty

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Next year in books: CultureLab's choicest reads for 2016

Next year in books: CultureLab's choicest reads for 2016

CultureLab

<em>Here Be Dragons</em>: Hostile aliens, tall people and black holes

Earth

Here Be Dragons: Hostile aliens, tall people and black holes

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Environment

Cutting noise

Could the treatment of wind-turbine blades to substantially reduce noise, as described in...

Regulars

Technology

Are we being dazzled by the mindless brilliance of machines?

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Humans

Playthings: Immerse yourself in a story of mental illness

CultureLab

Space

As lights block out the night sky, help measure the damage

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Technology

Big Bang Data offers worries, wonders and some cats

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