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THE OA Brit Marling Season 1 Episode 6

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Rediscover The OA, a TV show with echoes of late director David Lynch

The death of David Lynch, who shaped decades of film and TV, is bound to hurt. Rediscovering a show called The OA helps, with its Twin Peaks-style echoes of small-town US and other Lynchian themes, says Bethan Ackerley

Culture

The best new science fiction books of March 2025

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The best new science fiction books of March 2025

Culture

Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

Environment

Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy

Culture

New Scientist Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero

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Physics

'Galloping' bubbles could act as tiny robotic vacuum cleaners

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Couple waiting at airport Description Couple sitting, waiting at the airport behind small squared glass wall, evoking a mirage, memory and dreams in blue and grey tones. Zurich, Switzerland. 2009

Mind

Sci-fi thriller Dissolution smartly interweaves time travel and memory

Culture

Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

Technology

Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

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When did time begin? Hint: It wasn’t at the big bang

Space

When did time begin? Hint: It wasn’t at the big bang

Features

Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Adrian Tchaikovsky talks aliens, entomology and new book 'Alien Clay'

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My Husband, the Cyborg

Technology

Documentary-maker films the fallout as her husband opts to be a cyborg

Scott chooses to be a cyborg by implanting a piece of tech that vibrates whenever he faces north; Susanna copes by filming the effects on their marriage. Is this what modern love looks like?

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Physics

The perfect boiled egg takes more than half an hour to cook

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Space

Would we recognise alien intelligence, asks Adrian Tchaikovsky novel

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The best new science fiction books of February 2025

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Physics

Twisted crystals show hints of a new kind of superconductivity

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