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Can we annihilate war with science?

In The End of War, John Horgan makes the case that war is not hardwired into humanity

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My self-destructing syringe could save millions of lives

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My self-destructing syringe could save millions of lives

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Mathematics as the raw material for art

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The riddle of free will goes unsolved

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Warm water lured landlubber animals back to sea

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A tour through our self-delusions

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Trade war looms over Europe's aircraft carbon tax

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Trade war looms over Europe's aircraft carbon tax

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Quantum mechanics difficult to grasp? Too bad

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The best science tattoos and the stories behind them

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So you want to design your baby?

Bart Fauser and Paul Devroey provide an authoritative tour of the intricacies, pitfalls and ethical labyrinths of assisted conception in Baby-Making

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How fracking caused earthquakes in the UK

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Behind the scenes of 15 great discoveries

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Pacific Ocean chokes on plastic pollution

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How we travelled beyond infinity

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