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Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

Earth

Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

Bendy plastic strips generate power as they flail in the wind, harvesting energy for the home where wind turbines are impractical

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<em>Home</em>: It's where the heart is – and now we know why

Life

Home: It's where the heart is – and now we know why

CultureLab

<em>The Visit</em>: What aliens would really mean for us as humans

Life

The Visit: What aliens would really mean for us as humans

CultureLab

Illustration of woman's head with a baby playing inside it

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Busting the baby brain myth: Why motherhood makes minds sharper

Features

<em>Dark Matter and the dinosaurs</em>: A quest for grown-ups

Life

Dark Matter and the dinosaurs: A quest for grown-ups

CultureLab

Phones could be making us less human, but does it matter?

Technology

Phones could be making us less human, but does it matter?

CultureLab

Vaping really isn't as harmful for your cells as smoking

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Vaping really isn't as harmful for your cells as smoking

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Why we need to go on talking about trauma

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Why we need to go on talking about trauma

CultureLab

How poetry can be a shortcut to truths science tries to discover

Humans

How poetry can be a shortcut to truths science tries to discover

CultureLab

Saving the natural world may rely on memories of its beauty

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Saving the natural world may rely on memories of its beauty

On the seventh of 12 days of CultureLab, Gail Vines looks at books on the erosion of natural diversity and its chances of future salvation

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New vaping rules shouldn't drag down the whole industry

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Cutting noise

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Next year in books: CultureLab's choicest reads for 2016

CultureLab

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Here Be Dragons: Hostile aliens, tall people and black holes

CultureLab