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Explore the latest science non-fiction books and sci-fi novels, plus science and technology-related theatre, exhibitions, games, movies and TV programmes with reviews and recommendations from 51动漫.

Ian McEwan

Technology

Why Ian McEwan doesn鈥檛 see his latest novel as being science fiction

What would the 1980s have been like if Alan Turing had lived? Ian McEwan talks about his exploration of a speculative past for AI in his novel Machines Like Me

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countryside

Environment

A planet of nearly 8 billion people needs a new kind of green thinking

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primate

Life

We鈥檙e being overwhelmed by a deluge of insignificant decisions

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Earth

Don鈥檛 miss: Earth from space, asteroid workouts and nature鈥檚 giants

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Environment

David Attenborough’s Our Planet on Netflix is beautiful but empty

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chimp

Life

A chimp’s hug shows it’s time to accept that animals have feelings too

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elephants holding instruments

Life

Most animals can鈥檛 keep a beat despite what Darwin believed

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swimmer

Life

Don’t miss: Visualising inequality, space comms and a rare pregnancy

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Mind

Speaking at least one other language may make us more humane

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Clockwork Orange

Life

Don’t miss: Missing women, metallic mysteries and a classic dystopia

This week: A Clockwork Orange is re-released, women abandon technology careers and everyone hankers after gold.

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Space

Antony Gormley鈥檚 virtual reality adventure lets you ski on the moon

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Health

Elizabeth Holmes: The hypnotic tale of the rise and fall of Theranos

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Technology

How surveillance capitalism is changing human nature forever

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Life

Don’t miss: Shark crime, optical games and dairy in the cross hairs

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