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The 12 best science documentaries of 2023

From David Attenborough on dinosaurs to Michael J. Fox’s insight into living with Parkinson’s disease, our TV columnist Bethan Ackerley picks the year’s best science documentaries

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Julia author Sandra Newman:'Orwell's not the only literary misogynist'

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Julia author Sandra Newman:'Orwell's not the only literary misogynist'

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See the world's tropical forests illuminated in stunning new show

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See the world's tropical forests illuminated in stunning new show

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Erland Cooper interview: The composer who melts hearts with icy music

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The best science-inflected music of 2023

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The best science-inflected music of 2023

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The best 3 board games of 2023 – if you love science

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The best 3 board games of 2023 – if you love science

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

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2T11AWH London, UK. 10th Oct, 2023. Staff pose with the Lightning Fields series at the preview. 'Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine' exhibition preview and photocall at the Hayward Gallery. The exhibition will run until 7th Jan, 2024. Credit: Imageplotter/Alamy Live News

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The best science picture books for your coffee table in 2023

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Colorful light trail soaring the sky connecting the world with wireless technology with the Yosemite National Park in California.

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The 13 best new science fiction books of 2023

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2F3WH8B Book of the universe - opened magic book with planets and galaxies. Elements of this image furnished by NASA

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The 22 best non-fiction and popular science books of 2023

From Carlo Rovelli on white holes to Fei-Fei Li on AI and Alison Pouliot on remarkable mushrooms, here is 51��'s selection of the best non-fiction of the year

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Troubled by Faith review: How delusion marked psychology's beginnings

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51�� recommends: Over My Dad Body and Live to 100

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How do two new books on consciousness close in on the elusive field?

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For All Mankind season four review: Space race drama still a winner

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