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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: Traders work the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange November 9, 2005 in New York City. Following a report that inventories of crude and gasoline grew in the last week, oil prices dropped Wednesday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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How humans evolved to think about risk may cost Earth dearly

A provocative new book delves into the way humans – and elephants – evolved to manage risk. We might do better to think more like elephants

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FRANCE. Fashion shoot for Citizen K International. From 'Fashion Magazine'. 1999.

Life

A lively history shows that the human neck is full of surprises

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The surprising science that reveals what it takes to win The Traitors

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The surprising science that reveals what it takes to win The Traitors

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2YHYWF4 HERE - FILM STILLS. 2024 . USA. Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in Here - (c)Sony Pictures - is a 2024 American drama film produced and directed by Robert Zemeckis based on the 2014 graphic novel by Richard McGuire. The film is a nonlinear story covering a single spot of land and its inhabitants from the distant past to the present. Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany, and Kelly Reilly star. Release November 2024. Captioned 12 November 2024 Ref: LMK110-MB071-121124 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service

Technology

New Tom Hanks film fails to wow despite the cutting-edge tech

Culture

Paul Jutte (L) and Alexa Johnson (R) of Cincinnati, Ohio, counter a counter-protest of a Women's March rally against the National Rifle Association by conservative gun rights activists on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the Department of Justice in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2017. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan

Society

What should we do about societal divisions that run deeper than ever?

Culture

JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Theodore in the romantic drama

Technology

New Scientist recommends Spike Jonze’s eerily prescient 2013 film Her

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Mind

Severance is still the most thoughtful, complex show on television

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Adrian Tchaikovsky:

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Adrian Tchaikovsky: "Could life have gone any other way?"

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Read an extract from Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay

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Read an extract from Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay

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What can we learn from a debunked theory of depression?

Rebutting the serotonin theory of depression exposed an important gap in our knowledge. But Joanna Moncrieff's new book Chemically Imbalanced takes too narrow a view of how we should react

Culture

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New Scientist recommends artist Philippe Parreno’s new work, Voices

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Mind

A rich guide to the science of imagination also digs into art

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Space

Rereading the best science fiction writers of all time: Iain M. Banks

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Oracles, Omens and Answers is a revealing gaze at prediction's past

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