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Technology of the future needs to be designed with a heart

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Technology of the future needs to be designed with a heart

The future is tech-shaped. But are the creators embedding our systems into their designs? Two new books look at why we need to act

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Substituting senses lets blind people take sonic holiday snaps

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Substituting senses lets blind people take sonic holiday snaps

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Russia has claimed the North Pole – but it's not the only one

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Russia has claimed the North Pole – but it's not the only one

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Newly discovered dwarf lemurs are totally unafraid of humans

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Newly discovered dwarf lemurs are totally unafraid of humans

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New species of titi monkey discovered in remote Peruvian forest

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New species of titi monkey discovered in remote Peruvian forest

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Distrust of nuclear power is a post-Hiroshima hang-up we can fix

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Distrust of nuclear power is a post-Hiroshima hang-up we can fix

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How to save the wild, one local patch at a time

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How to save the wild, one local patch at a time

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<i>Kabbalah</i>: Mystical lessons for modern neuroscience

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Kabbalah: Mystical lessons for modern neuroscience

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<em>Level of confidence</em>: Open-source art memorial to the missing

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Level of confidence: Open-source art memorial to the missing

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UK to build world's first power plant with negative emissions

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UK to build world's first power plant with negative emissions

The largest power plant in the UK wants to burn wood and bury carbon emissions under the North Sea, sucking CO2 out of the air. Can it really do it?

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Obama's clean power plan will cut emissions – but is it enough?

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Making Patterns: getting intimate with technology

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Lions in the Balance: Can hunting save the kings of the jungle?

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51��'s best summer reading

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