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2A7XK59 Lisbon, Portugal. 4th Nov, 2019. Edward Snowden, former intelligence officer who served the CIA, NSA, and DIA for nearly a decade as a subject matter expert on technology and cyber security, speaks from Russia to the audience for an interview by James Ball, during the annual Web Summit technology conference in Lisbon. Credit: Henrique Casinhas/SOPA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

Technology

Pegasus review: Terrifying exposé of the world's most powerful spyware

From French president Emmanuel Macron to ordinary whistle-blowers, the surveillance software Pegasus has been used to target thousands of people. Investigative journalists Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud tell its story and explain why no one is safe

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Humans

Impulse review: An authoritative, if dry, sexual behaviours manual

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Space

Original Sin review: Was space flight tainted from the get-go?

Culture

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

Humans

Don’t Miss: Star Wars animation The Bad Batch is back with a vengeance

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Replacement of the heart of the CMS experiment - the pixel detector, Part2 Date: 07-03-2017 This week, one of the Large Hadron Collider?s experiments gets a ?heart transplant?. --- Physicists and engineers are replacing the heart of the CMS experiment - the pixel #detector. This will improve CMS?s ability to make precise measurements on aspects of the Standard Model, including the properties of the #HiggsBoson. The #LHC and its experiments are currently preparing to wake up this spring, when the accelerator will begin to collide particles once more at close to the speed of light.

Physics

Collision review: How CERN's stellar secrets became sci-fi gold

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Humans

Why We Meditate review: A convincing argument for regular meditation

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Humans

Don’t Miss: A groundbreaking book on the evolution of meaning in life

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Earth

How a planet became a character in my new novel

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A crop of more than 100 planets, discovered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, includes four in Earth's size-range orbiting a single dwarf star.

Humans

Don’t Miss: Reading up on Quantum Theory, As Simply As Possible

Culture

Attention Span review: A welcome injection of evidence

Technology

Attention Span review: A welcome injection of evidence

Gloria Mark has studied distraction since 2004. Her first book is a valuable guide to how to balance work and well-being in a world increasingly dependent on tech

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Humans

The Terraformers review: What do we owe the animals in our care?

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Life

Parasites review: A fascinating tour of supremely successful invaders

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Humans

Don’t Miss: The Last of Us - hit video game becomes a TV show

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Humans

Awe review: Neglected feeling of awe could help battle climate change

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