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materials science

Wooden houses

Technology

High-tech wood could keep homes cool by reflecting the sun’s rays

A new type of wood material that reflects sunlight could keep homes cool and cut energy used for air conditioning

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Now The War of the Worlds has spread to inner space

Technology

Now The War of the Worlds has spread to inner space

Culture

Osmosis show

Technology

Netflix’s Osmosis creates a world of terror amid the high-tech love

Culture

Bubble universe

Physics

Mini universes could be constantly exploding at every point in space

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rubber tapping

Life

The world's supply of rubber is in jeopardy. Can we find new sources?

Features

Ant man

Physics

Why films like Avengers: Endgame can get away with time travel tricks

Culture

A sponge

Physics

Artificial sponges could pull uranium from seawater for nuclear power

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How quantum sensors can improve our lives and agriculture

How quantum sensors can improve our lives and agriculture

Video

Journeys into particle physics

Journeys into particle physics

Video

Colin Clive and Boris Karloff

Mind

How sci-fi like Frankissstein helps us face our fears of the future

In her monthly sci-fi column, Helen Marshall plumbs the mind's most gripping fictional futures in Jeanette Winterson's Frankissstein and Ted Chiang's Exhalation

Culture

Space

Tomorrow Inc: how Stanley Kubrick designed the future

Culture

Life

Don't miss: celestial bodies, mathematical beauty and sci-fi fun

Culture

Physics

What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?

Features

Technology

Why Ian McEwan doesn’t see his latest novel as being science fiction

Culture

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