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Curiouser and curiouser

To trust is human

Sun block

The double life of women

Lady Emma’s shocking past

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News

The next IVF revolution?

We could be on the verge of creating children from artificial eggs and sperm made in a lab dish, if work on mice can be repeated with human cells

Humans

Will Iraq ever get its treasures back?

Humans

Humble clay tablets are greatest loss to science

A poor revolution

Weevils save lakes from water hyacinth pest

Drug recall spreads

Space

Who needs NASA?

No escape for alien genes

Roman nose sniffs out people with lung cancer

New analyses stoke warming controversy

We hear that鈥�

If you get lost in the woods

Space station unlocks new world of crystals

Micrococktails should be striped, not stirred

All hooves to India’s pumps

Peanut butter enters hall of fame

Bad-neighbour genes clash to create illness

Are aliens hiding their messages?

Technology

Calling time on drugs

Technology

Hard work for hackers

Technology

Ding dong, no pong

Death by superstition

Big and battered

Charming stranger

Fly from Gondwana

How mathematical beauty surfaces in art

Core mystery cracked

Opinion

Brave new IVF

Now's the time to think about the ethics of artificial eggs and sperm

A healthy investment?

Sex, brains, robots and Buddhism: looking for free will

Humans

Westminster diary

Features

Curiouser and curiouser

The idea that the quantum world is disrupted by those who observe it has frustrated researchers for almost 80 years. Goodbye to all that, says Michael Brooks

To trust is human

Sun block

The double life of women

Lady Emma’s shocking past

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The Word: Vampires

Peak performance

A guide to mall-adjusted youth

Dew consideration

Bestsellers – Online

Winged words

Prime time

But is it art?

Enough: Staying human in an engineered age by Bill McKibben

Raise your game

Regulars

Feedback

This Week鈥檚 Letters

The last word

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