Space
A sci-fi anthology offers widely divergent glimpses of the future
From alienated life in post-Arctic Sweden to the failure to engage with tech鈥檚 new intimacies, Helen Marshall explores an excellent and diverse new sci-fi anthology
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Life
Hunting facts in the classic tale Moby-Dick makes for a strange voyage
Culture
Don’t miss: Predictive art, sci-fi comedy and the ownership of space
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Humans
Gamechanger: L. X. Beckett鈥檚 latest sci-fi novel lives up to its name
Culture
Don’t miss: Body portraits, killer doubles and a stellar mind at work
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Humans
Bill Bryson’s new book celebrates the miraculous human body
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Life
Don’t miss: Computer collage, global gold and orbital capital
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Humans
The Institute by Stephen King leads a revolutionary sci-fi reboot
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Environment
Climate change: Is capitalism the problem or the solution?
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Humans
Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments’ anti-science world is a grim warning
Thirty four years after The Handmaid鈥檚 Tale and a hit TV show later, Margaret Atwood鈥檚 intriguing sequel, The Testaments, highlights the power of narrative
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Mind
The paradoxes of Zen Buddhism could help us grasp fundamental physics
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Life
Don’t miss: troubled robots, winning designs and high seas
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Humans
The world is getting better, so why are we convinced otherwise?
Features
Mind
How the science of happiness became an industry worth billions
Culture