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Richard Brown already has one world record for motorbike speed. To get the outright title, though, he's building a bike unlike any seen before
Hijack your own dreams to improve your skills
It's like Inception, in real life: lucid dreams offer people the ability to control their dreams and improve not only skills, but also mental health
A vegetable villain as you've never seen it before
An aerial view of a nightmarish labyrinth created by Jorge Luis Borges - or the flatulence-inducing arch-villain of the Christmas dinner plate?
Chess robots have trouble grasping the game
Computers have long since bested humans at electronic chess. But when they duel on a physical chessboard, humans still have the upper hand
Augmented monoliths: Stonehenge goes digital
A new augmented reality app lets you enjoy the winter solstice at Stonehenge from the comfort of your armchair
Astrophile: Stopped clocks deepen pulsar enigmas
Pulsars flash so regularly that they rival atomic clocks, but one has been found taking a year and a half off
Microscopic origami boxes build themselves
It's now possible to select the best flat starting shapes for making tiny boxes that fold themselves up
Facebook for robots helps droids get smarter
Facebook is often criticised - but a similar robot social network could help them communicate with us
One-Minute Physics: How to detect a neutrino
Watch how to get a glimpse of this subatomic particle that doesn't interact with light
Ice hockey's hard knocks may not lead to brain injury
Post-mortem studies of sports players' brains have shown worrying degenerative damage but we can't assume it's caused by injury received on the field
Time to ditch astronomical time
Throw away your sundial! The world's "time director", Felicitas Arias, says we need to fundamentally change the way we measure how time passes
Catching condors in Grand Canyon country
North America's largest land bird is at risk from lead poisoning - trapping the birds helps identify which should go through detox
When the darkroom is on your hard drive
Scanned goldfish, a hologram queen and 3D images galore feature at a new exhibition exploring the way technology is changing art photography
How reusable rockets would make it back to Earth
Watch an animation that shows how rockets could be recycled to enable cheap journeys to Mars
The disease that turns you to stone
A rare condition turns muscles and tendons to bone. Unlocking its secrets could help to combat the bone spurs so common with ageing and injury
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