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Alice Gorman, The Conversation
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Voyager 2 left Earth 45 years ago, but its 5-billion-year legacy is just beginning
In the void of interstellar space, the most distant emissary of humankind carries a message that will last for billions of years.
Alice Gorman, The Conversation
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How the sensual diaries of Anais Nin stand as a distinct emblem of feminism
Although she never achieved the heights of literary success she longed for, Nin spoke to a cultural moment.
Alice Gorman, The Conversation
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket is on course to crash into the Moon – but it won’t be the first to do so
While various spacecraft have naturally decayed and fallen on the lunar surface, others have been intentionally crashed at the end of their mission life.
Alice Gorman, The Conversation
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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Five scientists explain why Stephen Hawking was important to them – and the world
The British physicist, who died aged 76, inspired people with his work on black holes and other mysteries of the universe.
Alan Duffy, The Conversation, Alice Gorman, The Conversation, Jonti Horner, The Conversation, Lisa Harvey-Smith, The Conversation, Matthew Bailes, The Conversation & Steven Tingay, The Conversation
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Let the people decide new place names on Mercury and Pluto
Who gets to name the craters and features on our planets was once an ad hoc affair. But now the public can have a say with just days left to vote.
Alice Gorman, The Conversation