Health
Restarting dead people's hearts lets doctors reuse their organs
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This week's magazine
On the cover
Editor's picks
Humans
The world urgently needs critical thinking, not gut feeling
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Effortless thinking: The god-shaped hole in your brain
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why we're all born to be status quo fans
Features
Humans
Hoax or not? Three ancient texts with controversial origins
Features
Humans
How World War Zero wrecked three Bronze Age civilisations
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: It pays to resist revenge's sweet taste
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: The fake news that takes us all in
Features
Space
Planet X: We are closing in on the solar system's new occupant
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why stereotyping is an evolutionary trap
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Humans
Effortless thinking: Adapting our need to feel part of the gang
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: We're all suckers for a celebrity
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why life is more than a zero-sum game
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Effortless thinking: Beware the voice of your inner child
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Humans
Effortless thinking: Thoughtlessly thoughtless
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Table of contents
Leaders
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Physics
Superheated water makes microwaved eggs explode when you dig in
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Health
Gruesome eyeball wounds patched up with squirt of smart glue
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Technology
How we breathe between words can be used to identify us
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Health
A boy is missing the vision bit of his brain but can still see
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Space
Most distant quasar ever seen is way too big for our universe
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Health
Daughters of older mums are more likely to never have children
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Technology
Robot's terrible jokes are a new test of machine intelligence
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Technology
Food delivery robots are teaching themselves how to cross roads
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Earth
Africa’s giraffes are being slaughtered by Joseph Kony's army
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Space
Bizarre supernova may be powered by hidden disc of dust and gas
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Space
That interstellar asteroid could be a shard of a shredded planet
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Life
Record-breaking two-tonne fish is the heaviest of its kind
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Life
'Scary' spider photos on Facebook are revealing new species
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Life
Ancient microbes caused Earth’s first ever global warming
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Health
Fasting may boost brainpower by giving neurons more energy
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Space
Trump directs NASA to send astronauts to the moon and then Mars
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Life
Nomadic birds in danger after spate of wildfires in key wetland
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Technology
Weaponised microwave may be behind alleged sonic attacks in Cuba
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Space
Ancient black holes ruled out as source of all dark matter
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Technology
Bitcoin futures trading opens as cryptocurrency's price soars
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Health
Fentanyl considered for execution cocktail by two US states
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Health
Antisense therapy promises to slow Huntington’s disease
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Life
60 Seconds
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Life
We’re homing in on the pathways that shape sexual orientation
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Space
Mars overdue a planet-wide dust storm that could harm the rovers
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Life
Giant tortoises are rare today but once roamed four continents
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Life
Sad ‘pigs’ have been filmed apparently mourning a dead friend
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Analysis
Aperture
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why life is more than a zero-sum game
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Beware the voice of your inner child
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why stereotyping is an evolutionary trap
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: We're all suckers for a celebrity
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Why we're all born to be status quo fans
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Adapting our need to feel part of the gang
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: The god-shaped hole in your brain
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: It pays to resist revenge's sweet taste
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: The fake news that takes us all in
Features
Space
Planet X: We are closing in on the solar system's new occupant
Features
Humans
How World War Zero wrecked three Bronze Age civilisations
Features
Humans
Effortless thinking: Thoughtlessly thoughtless
Features
Humans
Hoax or not? Three ancient texts with controversial origins
Features
