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A sunflower (flos slois major) Basilius Besler, Hortus Eystettensis. Altdorf, 1613. Courtesy British Library

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��è��Ƶ recommends the British Library’s Unearthed exhibition

The books, TV, games and more that ��è��Ƶ staff have enjoyed this week

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Dane physicist Niels Bohr, pictured in his laboratory, received the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the structure of atoms.

Physics

Ambitious book on quantum physics still fails to be accessible

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1.5 Degrees Celsius is the magical border - after that, there's no going back. Fridays For Future, 20.09.2019 in Bonn, Germany

Mathematics

Why exploring "equality" in a new maths book may help the real world

Culture

Astronaut Sally Ride, mission specialist on STS-7, monitors control panels from the pilot's chair on the Flight Deck. Floating in front of her is a flight procedures notebook. (Credit: NASA)

Space

Life of first US woman in space Sally Ride makes a moving documentary

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Tutankhamun London: The Immersive Experience Pres Images

Humans

��è��Ƶ recommends Tutankhamun: The immersive exhibition

Culture

Our verdict on Ringworld by Larry Niven: Nice maths, shame about Teela

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Our verdict on Ringworld by Larry Niven: Nice maths, shame about Teela

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GreenSTEM. Sainsbury Lab Cambridge University display at Chelsea Flower Show 2025. Credit J.Garget

Life

From Chelsea to the British Library, garden shows are blooming

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2WM0P5Y Cute baby girl stretching arms lying in bed at home

Health

Is this book the ultimate guide for getting babies to sleep? Sort of

Culture

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Technology

How the new Murderbot TV series made me a reluctant convert

Culture

F5F7KW Wheal Coates; Engine House; Sunset; St Agnes; Cornwall; UK

Earth

A rich new history of our obsession with extracting Earth's resources

Philip Marsden's book Under a Metal Sky is an engrossing look at how we have excavated key metals and rocks over the millennia. It's a story shot through with awe, power, greed and hubris

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Earth

��è��Ƶ recommends map exhibition From Streets to the Stars

Culture

Humans

Weary parents shouldn't miss this science-backed guide to raising kids

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Earth

��è��Ƶ recommends Colum McCann's new novel Twist

Culture

Technology

This sci-fi debut is a quietly brilliant look at a disturbing future

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