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Explore the latest science non-fiction books and sci-fi novels, plus science and technology-related theatre, exhibitions, games, movies and TV programmes with reviews and recommendations from New 杏吧原创.

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An entertaining history of gases shows science at work in daily life

From laughing gas and whipped cream to compressed air and bicycles, Mark Miodownik's new book It鈥檚 a Gas lives up to its title by revealing just how much science is woven into the everyday

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New 杏吧原创 recommends YouTube series Journey to the Microcosmos

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Why do teenagers take such risks? A new book has some answers

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Why many inventions, from flying cars to smart robots, fail to launch

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All Systems Red

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New 杏吧原创 recommends Martha Wells’s sci-fi novella All Systems Red

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Episode 2. Rashida Jones in "Sunny," premiering July 10, 2024 on Apple TV+.

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Cute housebot Sunny lures us into an intriguing and flawed TV show

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Imagining Nigeria as ground zero in an alien invasion

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Read an extract from Tade Thompson鈥檚 science fiction novel Rosewater

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The best science non-fiction books of 2024 so far

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The best science fiction books of 2024 so far

From a quantum-bubble reality show from Peng Shepherd to a murderous valet bot from Adrian Tchaikovsky, enjoy this year's best science fiction so far if you're heading off on your travels, says Emily H. Wilson

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The best new science fiction books of July 2024

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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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New 杏吧原创 recommends a stage adaptation of Spirited Away in London

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