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Finally, a perfume to give you that distinct whiff of Neanderthal

Your chance to own an olfactory journey deep into humanity’s fragrant past, plus a black hole in the post and the people named after chemical elements, in Feedback’s weekly round-up ....

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Aside from our perception, how can we know that time exists?

More attempts to explain why time might be real rather than just a figment of our imaginations ....

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Could we run out of musical note combinations? (continued)

One reader nails this question by introducing the inimitable piece 4’33” by composer John Cage, which contains no notes at all ....

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When is the right time to panic?

We are often told that "now is not the time to panic" when a crisis is looming or happening. When is the right time to panic? ....

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Can Britain become a space pioneer?

The UK government wants to place Britain in the first rank of the world’s space industry. So how can the country make the transition from global to galactic? ....

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