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Future life

Everything you need to know about how we will live in the future.
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Stress

Everything you need to know about stress, from how to beat it to whether it could be good for you.
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Brain tech

Everything you need to know about upgrading your brain, from how your brain could merge with technology to whether we can talk to coma patients.
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Nuclear

Everything you need to know about nuclear power, from whether we can harness fission, to what happens in the aftermath of nuclear disaster.
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Robots

Everything you need to know about robots, from robocops to whether they can think like us.
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Instant Genius: Gravity

Everything you need to know about gravity, from how gravitational waves are made to the hunt for antigravity.
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Future Space Exploration

Everything you need to know about the future of exploring our Universe, from how we could leave Earth to what will replace the ISS.
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Genetics

Everything you need to know about genetics, from nature vs nurture to personalised medicine.
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Time

Everything you need to know about time, from why it only travels forward, to whether we could time travel.
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Dinosaurs

Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, from how they thought, to what Jurassic Park got wrong.
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Senses

Everything you need to know about senses, from the science of ASMR to supersensors in the animal kingdom.
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Quantum Theory

Everything you need to know about the weird world of physics on tiny scales. Wanted: quantum theory, dead and alive...
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Neanderthals

Everything you need to know about Neanderthals, including how we are recreating their brains and why they weren't the primitive, brutish species we imagine.
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Psychedelics

Everything you need to know about what psychedelics do to the brain, and how they could heal it.
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Aliens

Everything you need to know about aliens, including first contact, what they'd look like and the mysterious planets they could live on.
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Sleep & Dreams

Everything you need to know about sleep, including the science of dreams and how to get a perfect night of rest.
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Women in STEM

Everything you need to know about women in science, including biographies of inspirational women in science history, interviews with leading women at the forefront of scientific research, and the science behind the issues affecting women in today’s society.
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DNA

Everything you need to know about the building blocks of life, from solving crimes to hunting the Loch Ness Monster — all using DNA.
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Fish

Everything you need to know about our ocean-dwelling friends. There are always more fish facts in the sea...
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The brain

Everything you need to know about your brain, from how it works to what happens when it goes terribly wrong...
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Mars

Everything you need to know about Martian science: marsquakes, alien life, colonisation and more.
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Microbiome

How the bacteria that call your body home affect your health and your mood - and what you can do about it.
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