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The best science non-fiction books of 2024 so far

Want to save our seas? Make exotic cocktails? Ponder life's meaning? Whatever your plans this July, Simon Ings rounds up the year's best non-fiction so far

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The best new science fiction books of July 2024

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The best new science fiction books of July 2024

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TOPSHOT - A man pushes a bycicle along as he walks amid building rubble in the devastated area around Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital on April 3, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

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A powerful new book shows why it's so important to understand war

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Matt Parker's comic look at trigonometry is a bit heavy on the maths

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SPIRITED??AWAY, , In association with Studio Ghibli, Adapted by John Caird Co-adapted by Maoko Imai, Directed by John Caird, Original score by Joe Hisaishi, Music supervision, Orchestrations and Arrangements by Brad Haak , Associate Music Supervision Orchestrations and Ableton Programming by Conor Keelan Set Designer - Jon Bausor, Puppetry Design and Direction by Tobv Olie, Choreographer/Staging Shigehiro Ide , Lighting Designer Jiro Katsushiba, sound Designer - Koichi Yamamoto, Costume designer - Sachiko Nakahara , Hair and Make Up Designer - Hiroaki Miyauchi Projection Designer Satoshi Kuriyama , Takashi Hoio, In Association with Studio Ghibli, London Coloseum, London, 2024, Credit: Johan Persson/

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New Scientist recommends a stage adaptation of Spirited Away in London

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Save the planet, release your inner wild, urges a passionate new book

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Martha Wells: I didn’t know how non-neurotypical I was until Murderbot

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Engaging new book explores how vital mathematics is to map-making

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Janus Films handout film still: THE BEAST Directed by Bertrand Bonello. The year is 2044: artificial intelligence controls all facets of a stoic society as humans routinely ?erase? their feelings. Hoping to eliminate pain caused by their past-life romances, Gabrielle (Le?a Seydoux) continually falls in love with different incarnations of Louis (George MacKay).

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Léa Seydoux and George MacKay dazzle in shocking sci-fi film The Beast

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FEE8WC Seoul, South Korea-November 15, 2015; Men playing in the outside ?Baduk? that is the Korean name for Go. November 15, 2015 Seoul

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New book explores how games shape the world – for better or for worse

From chess to nuclear war planning, Kelly Clancy takes a wide-ranging look at how games and gaming have changed society in Playing With Reality

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New Scientist recommends puzzle book S. by Doug Dorst and J. J. Abrams

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Immersive new exhibition explores the pitfalls of defying old age

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It's a decade old, but The Leftovers is still painfully resonant today

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Documentary explores a geneticist's motivation to understand the past

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