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Physics, chemistry and biology are your "big three", but there are so many more branches of science, including the formal sciences, natural sciences and social sciences. They're all here, and you can rely on us to put the 'fun' in fundamental science for you.

Will social distancing measures cause coronavirus to evolve into a more deadly strain? © Getty Images

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Will social distancing measures cause coronavirus to evolve into a more deadly strain?

How does solar energy actually work? © Getty Images

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How does solar energy actually work?

Podcast: How to understand statistics in the news and when to trust them © Getty Images

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Podcast How to understand statistics in the news and when to trust them

The odd science that connects taekwondo and chainsaws © Getty Images

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What science connects taekwondo and chainsaws?

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“If I can sit at a laptop and expose Russian spies left, right and centre, anyone can”

29 of the best science books for kids to read right now | April 2021 © Getty Images

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Science books for kids The best books for budding scientists

Why does porridge go so hard when it dries? © Getty Images

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Why does porridge go so hard when it dries?

TOPSHOT - A pilot takes a flight on a flying taxi prototype during testing in Moscow on March 16, 2021. - Russian developer of passenger drones Hoversurf company tests its Hover drone taxi, a flying vehicle that can fly 30 minutes on one charge at an altitude of 150 meters transporting passengers and cargo up to 300 kg for a distance of up to 100 kilometers at speed of 200 kilometers per hour. The company aims to have these drones operating by 2025. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)

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Cyborg skin, flying cars and THAT boat: Here’s our favourite scientific images from March

How does time change when we dream? © Getty Images

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How does time change when we dream?

Podcast: The creator of Bellingcat on using the internet to investigate global affairs © Getty Images

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Podcast The creator of Bellingcat on using the internet to investigate global affairs

Is there such thing as a maximum temperature? © Getty Images

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Is there such thing as a maximum temperature?

Scientists reconstruct the faces of 700-year-old skulls from Edinburgh © City of Edinburgh Council/PA

Scientists reconstruct the faces of 700-year-old skulls from Edinburgh

Quarks are not behaving as they should, CERN has found © CERN/PA

Quarks are not behaving as they should, CERN has found

Is AI sexist and racist? © Getty Images

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Is AI sexist and racist?

When I make chocolate chip cookies, why don’t the chocolate chips melt in the oven? © Getty Images

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When I make chocolate chip cookies, why don’t the chocolate chips melt in the oven?