Humans
Make America whole again: how the US can heal its political rift
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This week's magazine
5 November 2016
Issue 3098
On the cover
Editor's picks
Humans
If you value science, there鈥檚 only one way to vote on 8 November
News
Health
You are hallucinating right now to make sense of the world
Features
Physics
I use the world鈥檚 biggest laser to recreate the inside of stars
Features
Earth
Whale tales: The real-life Moby Dicks
Features
Humans
Every human culture includes cooking 鈥� this is how it began
Features
Table of contents
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Humans
Pirate party prepares for first major win in Iceland elections
Polls show that the anti-establishment Pirate Party, which calls for direct democracy and greater transparency, could sweep to power in elections on Saturday
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Environment
Last-ditch effort to save the world鈥檚 smallest porpoise agreed
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Health
Male contraceptive injection works 鈥� but side effects halt trial
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Earth
Super-cold winters in the UK and US are due to Arctic warming
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60 Seconds
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Earth
Taj Mahal’s staining blamed partly on burning of household waste
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Earth
Wildlife numbers more than halve since 1970s in mass extinction
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Health
Superfast therapy cracks multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
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Physics
Classic quantum experiment could conceal theory of everything
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Health
A bit of disgust can change how confident you feel
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Environment
Swifts break record by staying aloft for 10 months at a time
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Physics
Bump hiding in 20-year-old data could be undiscovered particle
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Environment
Chimps and bonobos interbred and exchanged genes
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Humans
First Australians ate megafauna and used nets for hunting
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Humans
Fruity or fermented? Algorithm predicts how molecules smell
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Environment
Fish swims to the same nest each year just like migrating birds
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Environment
Invading giant geckos get stuck on a single building
News
Humans
Our Ice Age ancestors skinned cave lions to make roofs for huts
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Environment
Spider-eating bug muffles web vibrations to sneak up on prey
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Space
Space telescope duo will showcase the solar system in 3D
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Health
How lack of oxygen makes bacteria cause acne and how to stop it
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Humans
Honeycomb-shaped streets would stop traffic from getting sticky
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Earth
Brown pebble turns out to be first ever pickled dinosaur brain
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Technology
Your home’s online gadgets could be hacked by ultrasound
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Technology
Video games become political as US election looms
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Environment
Energy-generating floorboard lights up 35 LEDs with one footstep
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One Per Cent
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Environment
Soft robot with a mouth and gut can forage for its own food
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Analysis
Humans
Make America whole again: how the US can heal its political rift
The US presidential election is almost over, but the divide between conservatives and liberals will remain after the vote. Whoever wins, can the country make up?
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Health
We must do more to stop air strikes on Aleppo’s hospitals
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Earth
A huge problem still lurks at the heart of Paris climate deal
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Earth
Climate campaigners should have the right to sue governments
News
Features
Health
You are hallucinating right now to make sense of the world
Understanding what is happening in the brain during hallucinations reveals how we鈥檙e having them all the time and how they shape our perception of reality
Features
Earth
Whale tales: The real-life Moby Dicks
Features
Humans
Every human culture includes cooking 鈥� this is how it began
Features
Physics
I use the world鈥檚 biggest laser to recreate the inside of stars
Features
Culture
Regulars
Feedback: ‘Why don’t you like cheese?’ ask French scientists
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