Writing: Features & Prose
Pdfs of the magazine versions of these New Scientist articles areĀ available on request
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Nomad's Land: A journey to the Sahara's heart
a scientific adventurer's tale
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The maximum one person can ever know
An exploration of human capacity
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What if we have no free will?
Don't believe everything you think
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Travel back in time to the volcano apocalypse
Bird's eye view of the world's biggest eruption
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Could we become gods?
It's only a matter of time - and technology
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A tribute to the late Stan Lee
A nod to a creative genius
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Visiting a den of deadly snakes
the quest for a universal antivenom
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The birdman of Whytham Woods
Visiting the UK's longest-running field experiment
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The pint-sized pygmy sloth
A look at a curious, endangered creature
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What happens in the world's largest brain bank?
The journey of a freshly dead brain
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Psychedelic medicine: potential, power & politics
where we are today
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The mutant powers you get from outsider genes
Why we all have cells that belong to others