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Physics

Peter Higgs on knowledge, immortality and the future of physics

In a rare interview, the Nobel laureate who predicted the Higgs boson talks about the search for new physics and why we need knowledge for knowledge鈥檚 sake

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Humans

Inside knowledge: What separates fact from belief

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Humans

Inside knowledge: Why we like to know useless stuff

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Humans

Inside knowledge: What makes scientific knowledge special

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Humans

Inside knowledge: What wisdom will live on once we’re gone

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Humans

Inside knowledge: How to tell truth from lies

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Humans

Inside knowledge: What’s really going on in the minds of animals

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Humans

Inside knowledge: Why we’ll never know everything

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Humans

Inside knowledge: The maximum any one person can ever know

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Humans

Inside knowledge: Why knowing thyself is the hardest thing

Your mind wanders in a meeting to your next vacation. Congratulations: in the moment you snap back to reality, you've fleetingly experienced a higher sense of self

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Humans

Inside knowledge: Is information the only thing that exists?

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Health

From HIV to climate change: how to spot denialists in action

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Environment

This bird has flown: Unravelling the mysteries of bird migration

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Health

Beetroot for AIDS: Fighting denialism in Mbeki鈥檚 South Africa

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