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Humans

Can video games really create new knowledge?

In Knowledge Games Karen Schrier argues that games can tackle some of the thorniest problems, from global warming to lack of food and clean water

Culture

UK's first fracking since 2011 may not be as bad as feared

Earth

UK's first fracking since 2011 may not be as bad as feared

News

Two snub-nosed monkeys in a tree, one slumped against a branch

Life

Monkey seen caring for dying mate then grieving after she dies

News

A still from the Jungle Book showing Mowgli standing with King Louie in a temple (which the ape fills) with smaller monkeys looking on

Life

Jungle tales: the real King Louie was the biggest ape of all

Features

A grey and white porpoise lying on a pebbly beach

Life

UK's harbour porpoise strandings linked to rising starvation

News

Gigantopithicus AW

Life

Gigantopithecus: The story of the greatest of the great apes

Features

City rooftops showing solar panels

Earth

Why cheap green energy could derail the renewable revolution

Analysis

Hatched blastocyst embryo

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Embryo protein may warn before miscarriage and pre-eclampsia

News

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Humans

What is Paleolithic Art?: How to decode the shadows on the wall

Culture

The perfect heists that involve stealing nothing at all

Technology

The perfect heists that involve stealing nothing at all

Instead of making off with actual objects, thieves can now just pinch the data that describes them and recreate exact replicas of their own

News

Life

Megacities Asia challenges the utopian view of smart cities

Culture

Life

Sydney's Biennale: All futures lead to now

Culture

Life

Lovely bones: Fascinating skeletons of the past and present

Culture

Life

Drowning in sound? The sad case of the baby beluga whales

Features

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