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Book Club: Read an extract from Every Version of You by Grace Chan

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Book Club: Read an extract from Every Version of You by Grace Chan

In this passage from the opening of Grace Chan’s sci-fi novel, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, we are introduced to her protagonists as they spend time in a virtual utopia which is becoming increasingly tempting in a dying world

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New Scientist reporter Linda Rodriguez-Mcrobbie visits the Sonar virtual nightclub

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What visiting a virtual nightclub revealed about human interaction

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What are we losing by burying ourselves in immersive experiences?

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What are we losing by burying ourselves in immersive experiences?

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Virtual reality could help men understand the impacts of catcalling

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Electronic tongue could let you taste cake in virtual reality

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How psychedelics and VR could reveal how we become immersed in reality

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How psychedelics and VR could reveal how we become immersed in reality

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VR headset can give you 360-degree vision like an owl

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Smart glasses use sonar to work out where you're looking

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Robot avatar lets people see and feel things remotely through VR

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Scientists have invented virtual reality goggles for mice

Studying the brain activity of a mouse while it scurries around different virtual reality scenarios typically requires cumbersome equipment, but the invention of miniature goggles may have solved that problem

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AI can steal passwords in virtual reality from avatar hand motions

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Rollercoasters of the future: How VR is revolutionising thrill rides

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From time crystals to wormholes: When is a quantum simulation real?

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Apple Vision Pro won't solve the problems with virtual reality

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