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Work in an age of robots

As automation and the internet sweep away employment certainties even for the creative classes, three books explore the depth of our predicament

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Risking everything to save songbirds

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An encyclopaedic guide to the dark genome

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The Hard Problem is Stoppard’s problem with science

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What makes us altruistic 鈥� and what’s it good for?

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Keeping an open mind about consciousness research

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How science tells us to ignore celebrity endorsements

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Eco-city dreams vs real eco-activism

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Turbulent lessons from tropical storms

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Back to black: The enduring quest to portray nothing

A painting of a black square shown in Russia 100 years ago broke new ground, now revisited by an exhibition in London and a carbon nanotube take on the original

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Can politics keep up with the rise of high-tech cities?

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Humans

Ex Machina: Quest to create an AI takes no prisoners

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Can bitcoin outgun the abuses of big data?

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How fudged embryo illustrations led to drawn-out lies

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