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Einstein and Schrödinger: The price of fame

Physics

Einstein and Schrödinger: The price of fame

From personal feuds to fruitless quests to overhaul quantum theory, the two physics legends fought hard to maintain their fame, argues a new book

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Case of the Rickety Cossack reveals unease about our fossil past

Life

Case of the Rickety Cossack reveals unease about our fossil past

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Life before death: How dying affects living minds

Life

Life before death: How dying affects living minds

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<i>Mixed Messages</i>: Are our genes and culture at cross purposes?

Life

Mixed Messages: Are our genes and culture at cross purposes?

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<i>Men (Dis)connected</i>: Philip Zimbardo's lament on the male

Life

Men (Dis)connected: Philip Zimbardo's lament on the male

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Could ancient laws help us sue the internet?

Technology

Could ancient laws help us sue the internet?

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Blame the enlightened self for the distractions in our lives

Technology

Blame the enlightened self for the distractions in our lives

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Combs made of hair probe our changing idea of luxury

Combs made of hair probe our changing idea of luxury

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The <i>Least Likely Man</i> celebrates a genetic-code-breaking genius

Life

The Least Likely Man celebrates a genetic-code-breaking genius

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<i>Scientific Babel</i>: Why English rules

Scientific Babel: Why English rules

English is now the language we all use to communicate science. But while it may feel inevitable, the domination of English is very recent and may be down to geopolitics and other accidents, argues a new book

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Life

The Vital Question: Finding answers about the origin of life

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Technology

Biocode mixes art and academia to explore pigeonholing

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Life

The Triumph of Seeds: Our huge debt to tiny marvels

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Earth

Future ruin: Can we design our way out of eco-crisis?

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