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Fascinating and enraging book exposes the biases that shape our lives

Melissa Hogenboom's Breadwinners reveals the unseen gender-based power dynamics and cognitive biases that shape our everyday lives. It will make you angry – and rightly so

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Mind

Biodiversity needs neurodiversity, says insightful new book

Culture

Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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The ��è��Ƶ Book Club has just read Adam Roberts's Lake of Darkness

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Our verdict on Lake of Darkness by Adam Roberts: A mixed bag

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What would it feel like to be on a planet spinning out of control?

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Environment

Read an extract from Alex Foster’s sci-fi novel Circular Motion

Culture

In The End of the World As We Know It, other writers are telling stories set in the post-apocalyptic world of Stephen King's The Stand

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The best new science fiction books of August 2025

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Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pregnancies

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Electron micrograph of the HIV pathogen

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Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine against HIV

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Life

Earth's extraordinary deep biosphere is our next great frontier

A fantastic alien adventure can be found on our very own planet by studying the microbial life in Earth's crust, according to Karen G. Lloyd's new book Intraterrestrials

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Life

Fascinating artistic depictions of sea life over millennia

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Environment

What would it take to rebuild economics around the natural world?

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Health

How to harness your body clock for a longer, healthier life

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Fictional female robots have a long history, and it's often quite dark

Culture