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2PNBXXP Pack of Ozempic, antidiabetic for weight control, taken in a pharmacy in Niesky, April 13, 2023.

Health

Wegovy and Ozempic made 2023 a revolutionary year for weight loss

The success of semaglutide mimic drugs in helping people lose weight saw demand rocket in 2023, with manufacturers struggling to keep up - something that almost never happens

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Health

Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly around organs

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How to use 'flavour bridging' to cook a bizarre but tasty holiday meal

Chemistry

How to use 'flavour bridging' to cook a bizarre but tasty holiday meal

Features

Joaquin Phoenix films AI HER.

Technology

The top ten films about artificial intelligence according to an expert

Culture

Space

2023 saw thrilling space missions and new cosmic mysteries

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

Culture

Colorful light trail soaring the sky connecting the world with wireless technology with the Yosemite National Park in California.

Comment

The 13 best new science fiction books of 2023

Culture

Apartment air conditioners in a building in Singapore

Technology

Cooling system could replace air con and drastically cut energy use

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Read an extract from Julia by Sandra Newman

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Read an extract from Julia by Sandra Newman

Culture

‘It felt detoxifying’: Retelling 1984 from a female perspective

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‘It felt detoxifying’: Retelling 1984 from a female perspective

Sandra Newman, the author of Julia, the latest pick for the 51¶¯Âþ Book Club, explains why she wanted to rewrite Orwell’s classic dystopia from the point of view of the lover of its protagonist Winston Smith

Culture

Chemistry

Homemade malt is the key to baking the perfect loaf of bread

Regulars

Physics

Superconductor hopes dashed after journal retracts ‘red matter’ study

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Comment

Postcard from Earth review: Amazing visuals can’t lift Aronofsky movie

Culture

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The best new science fiction books of November 2023

Culture

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