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The story behind the world’s most famous drawing

Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man has inspired millions. But who inspired him?

Christmas gifts for the rationally curious

Popular science books to put on your Christmas list

Tim Minchin uses comedy to open a door to rationalism

How to grow old with whimsy and wit

Our deluded minds are just trying to make us happy

Mathematics as the raw material for art

The riddle of free will goes unsolved

Can we annihilate war with science?

So you want to design your baby?

Bart Fauser and Paul Devroey provide an authoritative tour of the intricacies, pitfalls and ethical labyrinths of assisted conception in Baby-Making

A tour through our self-delusions

Quantum mechanics difficult to grasp? Too bad

The best science tattoos and the stories behind them

How we travelled beyond infinity