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The all-time greatest popular science books

We're asking for your votes to help us decide which popular science books have done the most to transform public thinking

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Come back, parasites, all is forgiven

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The most influential science book of all time?

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Can cold fusion research survive pioneer's death?

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Can cold fusion research survive pioneer's death?

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Even greener alternative: Energy from algae

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Even greener alternative: Energy from algae

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Science's greatest critic is no mood to recant

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The science behind our weirdest behaviours

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Consciousness as the key to our mental traits

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A desolate vision of the future of Mars exploration

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Record haul of uranium harvested from seawater

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Record haul of uranium harvested from seawater

The technology has lain dormant for more than a decade – but US researchers have managed to double the amount or uranium they can extract from the ocean

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Lowest US carbon emissions won't slow climate change

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The purpose and problems of pain

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Marie Curie, the family woman

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We're still on the slippery slope to peak oil

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