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The best new popular science books of July 2026

From friendship in a world of chatbots to what it means to be alive, this month’s new popular science books are asking some big questions. Liz Else rounds up the ones she’s most looking forward to

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This thoughtful book will make you look at the wonders of trees anew

Aya Koda's Tree is an account of the late writer's visits to Japan's most famous, and ancient, trees. Featured in Wim Wenders's film Perfect Days, it is original and thought-provoking, says Rowan Hooper

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Musical take on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is moving and charming

A TED talk and then a film, William Kamkwamba’s story of how he worked to provide his rural Malawian village with electricity has now been turned into a musical – and it mostly works, says Bethan Ackerley

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Despretensioso, “Rhythm Heaven Groove” mostra que até o muito simples pode ser divertido

Coleção de minijogos rítmicos para Switch 1 e 2 tem produção e mecânica triviais, mas cativantes; leia análise de novo título da franquia, que vendeu 4,7 milhões de cópias ao longo de duas décadas

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Salt batteries are about to shake up EVs and grid storage

Today, most rechargeable batteries are made from lithium ions, but sodium-ion alternatives could make battery tech much cheaper and offer other advantages

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Why Schrödinger's 1944 classic What Is Life? still feels prescient

Pioneer of quantum mechanics Erwin Schrödinger's look at living organisms is one of the most influential popular-science books of the 20th century. So how does it hold up today, asks Karmela Padavic-Callaghan

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Neandertais e humanos modernos colecionavam as mesmas conchas, mostra estudo

Objetos não tinham utilidade prática aparente e podem indicar que as duas espécies trocaram tradições culturais durante milhares de anos.

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Occam’s razor has lost its edge. Can we sharpen our search for truth?

Seeking out the simplest, most elegant explanations has served scientists well for centuries, but cognitive scientist Marina Dubova’s experiments are revealing better ways to uncover reality

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Estudo aponta relação entre anticorpos e doenças neurológicas

Eles podem penetrar no cérebro - e atrapalhar a comunicação entre os neurônios. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Ciência.

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Reports of the blockbuster exhibition’s death are premature as Tate’s Kahlo show breaks ti

Recent Van Gogh show was National Gallery’s most popular ever and British Museum gears up for arrival of Bayeux tapestryWhen Tate Modern announced a major exhibition devoted to Frida Kahlo, few doubted it would be popular. The Mexican artist has become one of the most recognisabl

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House of the Dragon review – the orgy of carnage it should always have been

After two forgettable seasons, the Game of Thrones prequel finally comes into its own – blazing back on to our screens with the most epic dragon-based smackdown imaginable. Fans can breathe a fiery sigh of relief!Ah yes, House of the Dragon! Unlikely as it is that a megabucks Gam

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Deja viewing: the return of the cheapo compilation film

While movie mixtapes served a purpose in the pre-video era, Jackass, Demon Slayer, Peppa Pig and other theatrically released assemblages of old material risk looking like cynical cash grabs todayJohnny Knoxville has declared that the fifth Jackass movie, Best and Last, will mark

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