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My Sister Rosalind Franklin: A personal and lively memoir

In My Sister Rosalind Franklin, Jenifer Glynn offers personal glimpses into the life of the chemist and biologist who helped discover the structure of DNA

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The noble pursuit of ignorance

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Chimp beds hint how early humans ditched tree-sleeping

Life

Chimp beds hint how early humans ditched tree-sleeping

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Mysteries of modern physics

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How to build an artificial star on Earth

Technology

How to build an artificial star on Earth

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Should video games be considered art?

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Our desire to thwart death drives progress

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The secret stories from inside your body

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Can primates shed light on the roots of romance?

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What military operations can learn from nature

Battling insurgents in Iraq required animal-like adaptability, says biologist and former adviser to the US Congress, Rafe Sagarin, in Learning from the Octopus

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Earth

Abandoning nuclear energy may not boost renewables

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Earth

Modified bacteria could get electricity from sewage

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Four billion years of Earth's shifting seasons

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The likelihood of waking up dead

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