Earth
A rushed response to Hurricane Irma could cause bigger disasters
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This week's magazine
On the cover
Editor's picks
Earth
The nuclear stalemate is crumbling – what are our options?
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Health
The real clean food: How to eat well for yourself and the planet
Features
Physics
The Renaissance gambler who invented probability to win at cards
Features
Technology
The new nuclear race: Why North Korea isn’t the real story
Features
Humans
Brain farts: 9 ways your brain can make you feel stupid
Features
Table of contents
Leaders
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Health
Tumour bacteria sabotage chemotherapy by destroying cancer drugs
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Humans
History of zero pushed back 500 years by ancient Indian text
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Technology
Plastic cubes injected into the body could replace booster shots
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Life
Wolves and bears to be slaughtered in Romania once again
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Technology
AI spots Alzheimer’s brain changes years before symptoms emerge
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Earth
Christmas Island’s only echolocating bat has gone extinct
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Technology
Robot made from a DNA strand could deliver cargo in your blood
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Life
It's too easy for bioterrorists to access dangerous research
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Physics
Ultrafast lasers catch electrons relaxing after brief excitement
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Health
Third-hand smoke in furniture and clothes damages mouse organs
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Humans
World hunger is on the rise again due to climate change and war
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Life
There are hardly any old fish left in the ocean – and that’s bad
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Technology
The NHS is using a chatbot to do tedious corporate team-building
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Space
Brown dwarfs have strong magnetic fields just like real stars
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Life
Sacrificial virgin spiders let their nieces eat them alive
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Technology
End-of-life chatbot can help you with difficult final decisions
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Health
Blind people repurpose the brain's visual areas for language
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Life
Sex and aggression linked in male mouse brains but not in female
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Earth
Could we store carbon dioxide as liquid lakes under the sea?
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Earth
Thousands likely to be killed by Hurricane Irma’s deadly legacy
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Life
Tool-wielding monkeys push local shellfish to edge of extinction
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Earth
Lightning storms triggered by exhaust from cargo ships
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Health
Kids everywhere have damaging gender stereotyping set by age 10
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Human embryos genetically edited in the UK for the first time
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Space
Cassini ends its 20-year mission by slamming into Saturn
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60 Seconds
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Physics
Gravity may be created by strange flashes in the quantum realm
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The closest star system may be home to a stolen star and planet
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Earth
Handheld scanner divines how nutritious your food really is
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