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Uta Frith

Mind

Why autism pioneer Uta Frith wants to dismantle the spectrum

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to scrap our current view of the condition and start again

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2D36Y7E Dramatic clouds and supercell thunderstorm get swept up by a linear storm at sunset during a severe weather outbreak near St. Francis, Kansas

Environment

Can cloud seeding save us from water bankruptcy?

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Humans

The story of the first human tool: the humble container

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Colourful smears across the screen slowly form beautiful flowers

Physics

Where did the laws of physics come from? I think I’ve found the answer

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Health

Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think

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Physics

The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over

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Humans

A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began

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2M3EH4G A recreation of various fighting dinosaurs. Detail of a diorama at the Gorodskoy Muzey, Museum, in Temirtau, Kazakhstan.

Life

Why dinosaurs lived much more complex lives than we thought

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Physics

Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?

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Health

Why the keto diet could be a revolutionary way to treat mental illness

You may think of the high-fat, low-carb eating plan as a faddish way to lose weight. But the keto diet is now being used to tackle conditions from severe depression to bipolar disorder and anorexia, with transformative results

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Physics

We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?

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Mathematics

The monstrous number sequences that break the rules of mathematics

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Health

Can we 鈥榲accinate鈥� ourselves against stress?

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Health

Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness

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