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energy and fuels

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Space

The books and ideas that will shape the year ahead

From human evolution to genetics, neuroscience to cosmology, 51¶¯Âþ picks the books to look out for in 2018

Culture

Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

Life

Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

Culture

China tackles climate change with world's largest carbon market

Earth

China tackles climate change with world's largest carbon market

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Health

2018 preview: Gene therapy treats disease while in the womb

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Technology

People without electricity could end up living the energy dream

Insight

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Humans

The secrets of your past that lurk inside your ears

Features

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Health

2018 preview: Opioids will kill tens of thousands more people

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Physics

Exploring the universe – and how we found our place in it

Culture

An underweight newborn baby

Health

The body’s killer immune cells also feed fetuses in the womb

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Good news: Demand for coal is plummeting towards a record low

Earth

Good news: Demand for coal is plummeting towards a record low

The global demand for coal has fallen 4.2 per cent over the last two years, one of the biggest drops on record

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Health

Exclusive: Most premature baby ever to survive born at 22 weeks

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Earth

Faltering carbon capture needs more investment not doubt

Comment

Earth

Africa’s giraffes are being slaughtered by Joseph Kony's army

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Earth

Waterworlds: How should we protect our most precious resource?

Culture

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