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Win all the books on the 2020 Royal Society Science Book Prize shortlist © Amy Barrett

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Do you need a crane to build a crane? © Getty Images

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Do you need a crane to build a crane?

Neurodiverse scientist's guide to life, love and relationships wins 2020 Royal Society Science Book Prize © The Royal Society

Neurodiverse scientist’s guide to life, love and relationships wins 2020 Royal Society Science Book Prize

Camilla Pang:

Camilla Pang "To be neurodiverse and to show it, that is actually very brave"

Alexander Grothendieck and the search for the heart of the mathematical universe © Getty Images

Alexander Grothendieck and the search for the heart of the mathematical universe

Carlo Rovelli on what we can learn from the octopus mind ©Getty Images

Carlo Rovelli on what we can learn from the octopus mind

Forever young: Senescent cells and secret to stopping ageing © Getty Images

Forever young Senescent cells and secret to stopping ageing

What's the loudest a sound can be? © Getty Images

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What’s the loudest a sound can be?

What wildlife can I see in British hedgerows? © Getty

What wildlife can I see in British hedgerows?

5 photos that show the complexity of microscopic communities © MIMIC, used by permission

6 photos that show the complexity of microscopic communities

Voice assistants: Challenging the 'Smart Wife' to a feminist reboot © Getty Images

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These photos of endangered animals are funding wildlife relief projects © Marcus Westberg/Remembering Cheetahs

These photos of endangered animals are funding wildlife relief projects

E numbers, synthetic food dyes and the problem of policing additives © Getty Images

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E numbers, synthetic food dyes and the problem of policing additives

The mirror neuron: How imitating our role models shapes our brains © Getty Images

The mirror neuron: How imitating our role models shapes our brains

Five of the greatest mathematicians you’ve (probably) never heard of © Getty Images

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Great scientists 5 famous mathematicians you’ve (probably) never heard of