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Polar bear dives into Arctic sea near explorers' grave

Polar bear dives into Arctic sea near explorers' grave

An exhibition at the British Library displays artefacts from explorer John Franklin's doomed quest for the North-West Passage

Regulars

New Scientist's climate monologue bristles with real power

Earth

51¶¯Âþ's climate monologue bristles with real power

CultureLab

Are we ready for quantum biology?

Life

Are we ready for quantum biology?

CultureLab

Gift-wrapped: Exploring the history of selling pleasure

Gift-wrapped: Exploring the history of selling pleasure

CultureLab

Should we all get out of fossil fuels now?

Earth

Should we all get out of fossil fuels now?

Comment

Optical trickery brings Rothko's paintings back to life

Technology

Optical trickery brings Rothko's paintings back to life

CultureLab

Ban on capturing whales for zoos a step closer

Life

Ban on capturing whales for zoos a step closer

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Republican win corners Obama in key US climate battle

Earth

Republican win corners Obama in key US climate battle

Comment

The lifelong cost of burying our traumatic experiences

Health

The lifelong cost of burying our traumatic experiences

CultureLab

I want to build solar cells thinner than a human hair

Technology

I want to build solar cells thinner than a human hair

Materials called perovskites will transform the way we build and use solar cells – by making them bendy, says the researcher behind the idea

Opinion

Life

An embryonic understanding of our humble beginnings

CultureLab

Earth

How human existence doesn't have to cost the Earth

CultureLab

Health

Monkey malaria jumping to humans and on the rise

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Life

Our gut bugs evolved with us as we split from chimps

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