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Tom Gauld on how to invent a subatomic particle
Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
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Twisteddoodles suggests a way to prevent catastrophe
This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles
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How a spot of coral cosplay helped put marine pollution on the map
Feedback is amused that marine researchers worried about microplastics dressed up as coral polyps and a Greek sea goddess to visit a Comic-Con. Their awareness-raising went down a storm
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Are there times when we should cut ties with a toxic family member?
Happy family relationships are in the minority, finds some research. So is it better for you to be estranged from relatives than cling on to toxic closeness, asks David Robson
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Ants are incredible navigators - let's celebrate their brilliance
Ants and other insects are capable of astounding navigational feats. Perhaps an appreciation of this could aid conservation efforts, says Robert Barrie
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Period atmosphere is best part of game set on turbulent oil rig
In Still Wakes the Deep, you play as a Glaswegian electrician on a 1970s oil rig. The well-crafted setting gives way to horror, but I wish I could linger in mundanity for longer, says Jacob Aron
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Epic images show old mines transformed into a library, lab and museum
Amazing images of an open-air library, underground lab and design museum show the reincarnation of dead mines, captured in a new book, 102 Things to Do With a Hole in the Ground
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New Scientist recommends: Pixar's Inside Out 2
The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week
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BrainTwister #30: Digital targets
Can you solve this week’s logic puzzle? Plus our quick quiz and the answer to last week’s problem
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Nine profiles of neurodiverse people reveal rich and creative worlds
From a police detective to an orthopaedic surgeon, Daniel Tammet shows that there is no such thing as a single neurodiverse experience in his book, Nine Minds: Inner lives on the spectrum