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Keep up with a rapidly-changing world by reading 51¶¯Âþ's exclusive insights into how developments in science, health, technology and the environment are influencing your life
Alexa

Technology

How we fell in love with our voice-activated home assistants

Personal assistants like Amazon’s Alexa already do our bidding. Why do we want them to be our friends too?

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Human egg

Health

‘I feel young again’: Why a woman injects her ovaries with blood

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jigsaw

Health

Inside the wild west world of experimental fertility clinics

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fishing boat

Life

The plan to ban fishing in more than half the world's oceans

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scientist studying embryonic cells

Life

It's time to relax the rules on growing human embryos in the lab

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Trump’s election stokes fears of future NSA surveillance abuses

Technology

Trump’s election stokes fears of future NSA surveillance abuses

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Milky way from Mauna Kea

Space

Here's how Trump's presidency could be good news for science

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Health

Trump wants to halt healthcare for 20 million poor US citizens

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A Tv screen in South Korea shows a news report on a North Korea nuclear test

Humans

President Trump’s defence deals may spark a nuclear arms race

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Abortion could be made illegal in parts of Trump's America

Life

Abortion could be made illegal in parts of Trump's America

The next US president plans to overturn the country's long-standing nationwide provision for abortions, and if states are allowed to decide, many will opt for a ban

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Life

Forget Trump and Brexit, let’s all go live in the internet

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Humans

A new world order is defying the science of polling - what now?

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Humans

President Trump means we can't escape a dangerously warmer world

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Humans

Make America whole again: how the US can heal its political rift

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