Life
From the archives: When Soviet tanks crushed Czech science
Fifty years ago, the liberalising hope of the Prague Spring was abruptly ended when the USSR invaded - and Czechoslovakia lost a generation of scientists
Regulars
Technology
Death rays: How the dream of an ultimate weapon became a dark farce
Features
Technology
China may have developed a quantum radar that can spot stealth planes
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Technology
They Shall Not Grow Old review: Restored footage brings war to life
Culture
Technology
The alarming rise of a power that knows no borders, and how we resist
Culture
Technology
Trump pulling the US out of a nuclear treaty is anything but smart
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Humans
Tree rings reveal plague hit medieval Europe鈥檚 construction industry
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Environment
Iran’s Pompeii: Astounding story of a massacre buried for millennia
Features
Technology
Artificial intelligence is about to revolutionise warfare. Be afraid
Features
Humans
Don’t miss: Apes get ideas, hole becomes art, games lose boundaries
A 50th-anniversary screening of Planet of the Apes, the latest installment of Neil deGrasse Tyson's podcast, and a game where everything is left to the players to decide
Culture
Humans
A new data-driven idea of warfare doesn’t quite add up
Culture
Technology
Landmine muncher automatically sifts soil and explodes them
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Environment
Four ways dolphins are amazing 鈥� and one way they鈥檙e not
Features
Environment
Inside the secret military programme that聽uses聽dolphins as weapons
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