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Citizen scientist: Out of the lab and onto the streets

Technology

Citizen scientist: Out of the lab and onto the streets

With a bit of spare time, community labs and the power of the internet, anyone can do science on their own terms, says Kat Austen

Books & Arts

A sick world in gorgeous close-up

Health

A sick world in gorgeous close-up

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Earth

Obama launches plan to fight climate change in US

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Robo-rockers join rich history of robot music

Technology

Robo-rockers join rich history of robot music

Regulars

Virtual reality: Dancing with a rhino-headed army

Technology

Virtual reality: Dancing with a rhino-headed army

Books & Arts

Wood is key ingredient in cheap rechargeable battery

Technology

Wood is key ingredient in cheap rechargeable battery

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Zoologger: Pilot whales cuddle in the abyss

Life

Zoologger: Pilot whales cuddle in the abyss

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Inside Fukushima: Draining a radioactive flood

Earth

Inside Fukushima: Draining a radioactive flood

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The diagnosis of mental illness needs its own therapy

Health

The diagnosis of mental illness needs its own therapy

Books & Arts

Electric Avenue: When the people have the power

Earth

Electric Avenue: When the people have the power

Just how do we go about making our power grids smart and flexible enough to handle people generating their own electricity from renewable sources?

Features

Health

World's first baby born from 'natural' IVF

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Life

Kew lays on a feast of fruit and veg for eyes and mind

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Life

Exhibition blurs boundary between you and your objects

Books & Arts

Life

Mind-reading monkey brains look similar to ours

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