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Life

A language is born 鈥� and now it is dying

A remarkable language that emerged just 75 years ago now seems doomed. Can linguists decode its secrets before it disappears?

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Earth

The Enlightenment scientist who feared Earth’s frozen future

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Environment

The reaction that would give us clean fossil fuels forever

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Life

Why we worry: Understanding anxiety and how to help it

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Earth

Let’s harness synthetic biology to fix our broken planet

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Physics

Robot eyes are catching up with our exploding cosmos

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Humans

Neuroscientist sees kids suffer brain damage due to dire poverty

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Humans

Fast asleep? Your unconscious is still listening

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Humans

Don’t think: How your brain works things out all by itself

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Humans

We accurately weigh up a person’s character in 0.1 seconds

Your unconscious mind is seriously judgemental. But our snap decisions often turn out to be spot on

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Humans

How we know where our limbs are without thinking

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Humans

Break bad habits by hacking the autopilot in your brain

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Humans

Your brain’s crystal ball helps you understand speech and fear

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Humans

How to see the thoughts you don’t know you are having

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