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Science fiction

Science fiction

This is our hub for all things sci-fi where we bring you the best from across books, TV and film. This page features round-ups of the latest science fiction, in-depth reviews and interviews with leading sci-fi authors.
How crossword puzzles mess with your mind

Health

How crossword puzzles mess with your mind

The agony and the ecstasy of solving a crossword puzzle can reflect a surprising amount about the subconscious mind, says Stephen Battersby

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ 2011 holiday quiz

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The hard way: Our odd desire to do it ourselves

The hard way: Our odd desire to do it ourselves

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Rhyme and reason: The Victorian poet scientists

Physics

Rhyme and reason: The Victorian poet scientists

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Scott, Amundsen… and Nobu Shirase

Earth

Scott, Amundsen… and Nobu Shirase

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Dot-dash-diss: The gentleman hacker's 1903 lulz

Technology

Dot-dash-diss: The gentleman hacker's 1903 lulz

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Smart Guide to 2012: Higgs hunt is all about catching Zs

Physics

Smart Guide to 2012: Higgs hunt is all about catching Zs

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Scrunch time: The peculiar physics of crumpled paper

Physics

Scrunch time: The peculiar physics of crumpled paper

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The dust library

Physics

The dust library

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We have drift off: Balloons to the edge of space

Space

We have drift off: Balloons to the edge of space

Space tourism doesn't have to be rocket science, discovers Michael Le Page

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Level-up life: how gaming can enhance your reality

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Life

Apps for apes: Orang-utans want iPads for Christmas

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Health

Eight lazy ways to lose weight

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Physics

Seasonal stalactites: The sharp end of icicle science

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