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Our lives depend on seeds. Trump’s cuts put our vast reserves at risk | Thor Hanson

‘Parasites should get more fame’: the nominees for world’s finest invertebrate – podcast

I put the Married at First Sight ‘experiment’ to the test. The results are stark | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz

The Sleep Room by Jon Stock review – haunting accounts of horrific medical abuse

When the physicists need burner phones, that’s when you know America’s changed | John Naughton

All-female and able to survive 24,000 years on ice: all hail the resilient rotifer

Nature’s secret soundscape: listen with me to the world’s quietest creatures

On my radar: George the Poet’s cultural highlights

‘The physics community has never split like this’: row erupts over plans for new Large Hadron Collider

Europe’s first Mars rover will have UK-built lander

New drug for lower back pain could be ‘a gamechanger’

Gloucestershire company wins prize for inventing way to produce clean water on moon

Geoffrey Rush on Pirates, Pinter and pugs: ‘Just be happy we evolved on this bit of rock’

In my family, introvert-extrovert pairings are common. But I had to get to 36 to learn which one applied to me | Jessie Cole

Weatherwatch: Could global heating wreak havoc on Earth’s satellites?

Researchers solve mystery of makeup appearing ashy or grey on darker skin

‘The field of human ancestry is rife with racism’: pioneering project to build cancer database in Africa

Leave the hurt behind! How to let go of a grudge

‘Perfect space crop’: Australian company to attempt to grow first mushrooms in orbit