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What 2024 will look like, from moon missions to COP29

While 2024 will see more of 2023’s defining features, from record-breaking temperatures to advances in artificial intelligence, the year could also usher in a new space age and even a whole new epoch

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Artificial intelligence and climate change were 2023's twin challenges

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Health

Patchwork vaping regulation can show the way to a smoke-free world

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Governments must stay in it for the long haul on long covid research

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Our hunt for alien life needs solid guidelines for clear-cut success

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How archaeologists can decide if prehistoric artefacts count as art

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Our sketchy understanding of the big bang is ripe for reimagining

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Health

Focusing on health rather than disease will make us all feel better

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What South Australia can teach the world about cutting carbon fast

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How mental effort can build a cognitive reserve against brain ageing

Some people whose brains show hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease display none of its symptoms. Now, finally, we are getting to the bottom of this mystery and how it might aid us in forestalling dementia

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How to balance energy-hungry AI with the drive towards decarbonisation

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Myths about the microbiome abound – but the truth is more interesting

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Scientists tackling the question of free will must take great care

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To improve mental health, we must do more than just raise awareness

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To improve mental health, we must do more than just raise awareness

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