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John W Moffat reviews The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow

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Lisa Randall on the future of particle physics

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Dating the universe

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Kulvinder Singh Chadha muses on the age of the universe

A message from Mercury

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With NASA's MESSENGER probe set to enter Mercury's orbit, Louise Prockter outlines the mission's grand aims

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George Musser unravels the mysteries of Calabi–Yau spaces

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