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Are there really 50 Eskimo words for snow?

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Are there really 50 Eskimo words for snow?

A century-long wrangle may finally have been resolved, says David Robson

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Gastrophysics: A network theory recipe book

Life

Gastrophysics: A network theory recipe book

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Roll up, roll up…

Roll up, roll up…

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Three gods: The hardest logic puzzle ever

Life

Three gods: The hardest logic puzzle ever

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Marvellous mistletoe: Giving forests the kiss of life

Life

Marvellous mistletoe: Giving forests the kiss of life

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Dangerous liaisons: Fatal animal attractions

Life

Dangerous liaisons: Fatal animal attractions

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Getting sloshed: It's the way you walk

Life

Getting sloshed: It's the way you walk

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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Warning, speedsters: you can't fool quantum radar

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Warning, speedsters: you can't fool quantum radar

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Neutron science: Neutrons at work

Neutron science: Neutrons at work

Their ability to peer deep inside materials and distinguish between biologically important elements is revolutionising vast swathes of industry and medicine

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Flowing lithium atoms form accidental transistor

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Neutron science: Give us more neutrons

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Neutron science: How it began

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Neutron science: Cosmic secrets

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