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Why memory manipulation could be one of humanity's healthiest ideas

Mind

Why memory manipulation could be one of humanity's healthiest ideas

It might sound like dystopian science fiction, but discovering how to reshape memories responsibly is helping us to heal the brain from within, says Steve Ramirez

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Environment

Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter?

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Cars are getting bigger. This is a problem for us and for the planet

Health

Cars are getting bigger. This is a problem for us and for the planet

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The 19 best Christmas gifts for science lovers (and nerds)

Technology

The 19 best Christmas gifts for science lovers (and nerds)

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Adolf Hitler

Humans

Analysing Hitler's DNA for a TV gimmick tells us nothing useful

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Sperm are selfish – and so are we

Life

Sperm are selfish – and so are we

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Human minds abhor uncertainty. This is a problem for liberal democracy

Society

Human minds abhor uncertainty. This is a problem for liberal democracy

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Space

Sorry, but interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS really is a comet, not aliens

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Tough choices lie ahead when it comes to climate change adaptation

Environment

Tough choices lie ahead when it comes to climate change adaptation

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Horror fans aren't cold and unfeeling – just listen to the science

Mind

Horror fans aren't cold and unfeeling – just listen to the science

The prevailing wisdom is that horror fans lack empathy and are addicted to adrenaline. My research shows otherwise, says Coltan Scrivner

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Environment

Are biofuels a good idea? Only if you're a farmer or shipping company

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Society

There is a major psychological flaw in how society punishes people

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Health

Why not all ultra-processed foods are bad for you

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Life

How Jane Goodall changed the way we see animals – and the world

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