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Is the answer to life, the universe and everything 37?

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Is the answer to life, the universe and everything 37?

So you're an alien seeding primordial Earth with life. Like any creator, you sign your work. Now we may have found that signature – in the genetic code

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The piste at the end of the universe

Space

The piste at the end of the universe

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New Scientist 2014 holiday quiz

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Storm warning: Can crystal-gazing predict the weather?

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Storm warning: Can crystal-gazing predict the weather?

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The real Oompa-Loompas: Microbes that make chocolate

Life

The real Oompa-Loompas: Microbes that make chocolate

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Born to dance: The animals with natural rhythm

Life

Born to dance: The animals with natural rhythm

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How to think about… Mathematics

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How to think about… Mathematics

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How to think about… Quantum reality

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How to think about… Quantum reality

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How to think about… Higher dimensions

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How to think about… Higher dimensions

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How to think about… Fields

Space

How to think about… Fields

Gravity, electromagnetism, the Higgs field – even empty space isn't empty space because of these invisible webs that permeate reality

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Forget Turing – I want to test computer creativity

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Google and NASA ride D-Wave to a quantum future

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Us vs universe: Quantum dance enters forbidden zone

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Us vs universe: Unfuzzying the uncertainty principle

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