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Don’t Miss: surreal objects, loving termites, and ethical dilemmas

Visit surreal objects created from old teaching aids, discover why we've got termites all wrong, and watch an ethical dilemma on blood transfusion play out
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Surreal Science at London鈥檚 Whitechapel Gallery
Image Courtesy George Loudon Collection, Photograph by Rosamond Purcell

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We鈥檝e got termites all wrong, says journalist Lisa Margonelli. Her book (Oneworld) has us learning from them as well as about them.

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On 24 August, London鈥檚 Whitechapel Gallery presents , in which objects from the Loudon Collection, relating to the study and teaching of life sciences, are transformed into surreal artworks (pictured).

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Your earliest memories may be fake, according to the latest . Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer blend cultural trends, life hacks, science and tech to make you smarter 鈥渋n just a few minutes every day鈥.

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Based on Ian McEwan鈥檚 novel, is a canny exploration of truth, faith and medicine. Emma Thompson plays a judge who must decide whether to force a life-saving blood transfusion on a teenage Jehovah鈥檚 Witness.

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Tune into CrowdScience: Is there life on Mars? on the BBC World Service at 8.30pm BST on 24 August and discover what the new Mars-bound missions hope to find.

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Topics: Art / Books / Exhibition