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The best new science fiction books of March 2025

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The best new science fiction books of March 2025

John Scalzi, Silvia Park and Ai Jang all have new books out this month. Whether it’s time travel or a moon made of cheese that takes your fancy, there’s some sci-fi here for you

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Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

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Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

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New Scientist Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

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51�� Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

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'Galloping' bubbles could act as tiny robotic vacuum cleaners

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Couple waiting at airport Description Couple sitting, waiting at the airport behind small squared glass wall, evoking a mirage, memory and dreams in blue and grey tones. Zurich, Switzerland. 2009

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Sci-fi thriller Dissolution smartly interweaves time travel and memory

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Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

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Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

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When did time begin? Hint: It wasn’t at the big bang

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When did time begin? Hint: It wasn’t at the big bang

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Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Adrian Tchaikovsky talks aliens, entomology and new book 'Alien Clay'

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Why we may crave dessert even when we are full from dinner

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My Husband, the Cyborg

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Documentary-maker films the fallout as her husband opts to be a cyborg

Scott chooses to be a cyborg by implanting a piece of tech that vibrates whenever he faces north; Susanna copes by filming the effects on their marriage. Is this what modern love looks like?

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The perfect boiled egg takes more than half an hour to cook

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Would we recognise alien intelligence, asks Adrian Tchaikovsky novel

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The best new science fiction books of February 2025

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Adrian Tchaikovsky: "Could life have gone any other way?"

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