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    Life & CultureBlack Mirror, ‘San Junipero’

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    We may soon be able to create our own, Black Mirror-style digital afterlives, and leave ‘meat space’ behind. But what would that mean for the future of the human race?

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    Mar 21, 2024

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    Aug 11, 2023

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    What actually is dark matter? Unravelling the universe’s biggest mystery

    What we can see with our eyes and telescopes makes up just five per cent of the universe, and the rest is a mystery – luckily, ESA’s new Euclid mission aims to provide some answers

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    Jul 06, 2023

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    Jun 21, 2023

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    London declaring independence is a radical idea, but it keeps coming back around – as the capital’s relationship with the rest of the UK becomes ‘increasingly fractured’, we explore what it might look like if it actually happened

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    Jun 13, 2023

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    The cost of living crisis has driven a million users offline in the UK – here, Dr Merten Reglitz makes the case for universal internet access, and the dangers of digital inequality

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    May 30, 2023

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    From the early compositions by Nintendo legend Koji Kondo to the fragmentary and sparse soundscapes of Breath of the Wild, why does the music from The Legend of Zelda go so hard?

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    May 19, 2023

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    Apr 26, 2023

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    Tolerance breaks: how much weed is too much weed?

    Daily cannabis use is not without its consequences, and tolerance plays a big role in this. Taking a t-break can reset your relationship with weed while allowing you to enjoy it like you used to

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    Apr 20, 2023

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    Is this the year that AI breaks into our bank accounts?

    Biometric security checks – from voice recognition, to face and fingerprint scans – are under threat from artificial intelligence, but what can we do about it?

    Life & Culture

    Apr 19, 2023

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    Life & CulturePlans for a future moon base

    Man on the moon: are we ready for the age of lunar tourism?

    NASA, the European Space Agency, and more are pouring resources into building humanity’s first moonbase – but what’s the point?

    Life & Culture

    Mar 29, 2023

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    US Special Forces are among those investing in the controversial technology to conduct psyops and spread ‘floods of falsehood’ – here, an expert tells us what this means for the future of post-truth warfare

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    Mar 16, 2023

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    ‘I don’t think that trans people have destroyed the union. But I do think we have put a stake in the heart of unionism’

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    Jan 18, 2023

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    Digital money: utopian dream or totalitarian nightmare?

    Almost 100 nations are developing their own centralised currency, sparking fears about rising totalitarianism – are we really one digital dollar away from living in an episode of Black Mirror? An expert weighs in

    Life & Culture

    Jan 12, 2023

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    Dec 16, 2022

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