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Listen to mind-expanding podcasts, discover the problem with disappearing sand – and watch a new film from the creators of Stranger Things

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are here to help us understand. Recent subjects covered by their irreverent science and medicine podcast include addiction and the idiosyncrasies of fighter aircraft.

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We consume sand more than any other solid resource. So it should come as no surprise that we are running out of it. Journalist Vince Beiser explores (Riverhead).

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at the Lisson Gallery in New York takes a surrealist view of our cybernetic age with art that asks: “Do the machines know something we don’t?” Show closes 10 August.

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From the company that brought us Netflix hit Stranger Things, (pictured) is an outwardly familiar tale of teenagers discovering their superpowers, played at a positively apocalyptic scale. In UK cinemas 10 August.

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, released on 9 August for Nintendo Switch, reinvigorates Dungeons and Dragons-style videogaming. PS4 and Xbox One versions follow soon.

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