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For the sake of science

In this special issue on travel, we hark back to that spirit, the idea of a voyage made not for leisure, but for the sake of science, and narratives that mix sense of place with a sense of discovery

3 min read15 Apr 2017
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Field notes from the Arctic Circle and Southern Siberia

A nature photographer dives into the frigid ecosystems of the White Sea and Lake Baikal in deep winter to observe the differences in saltwater and sweet-water sub-aquatic life

1 min read14 Apr 2017
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Seekers of science

The definitive reading list of journeys that were not taken just for the sake of traveland which changed the world in lasting ways

5 min read15 Apr 2017
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Counting muons amid the ‘shola’ forests

The Nilgiri Hills have long been a holiday destination for tourists who come for cool weather and scenic views, yet there is something altogether more singular about the sights here

11 min read15 Apr 2017
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Dudhinala: For those about to rock

A little-known site in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district is a unique convergence zone for geological formations, holding clues to the last massive glacial event to freeze over the Indian subcontinent

15 min read15 Apr 2017
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1984: India’s space odyssey

Thirty-three years on, Rakesh Sharma remains the only Indian cosmonaut to have embarked on that journey

8 min read15 Apr 2017
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A room with a view (into the future)

The Lounge guide to hotel rooms around the world gives you a peek into the way we will be living

4 min read14 Apr 2017
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Tickets to science travel

The Lounge guide to immersive museums that explain everything from evolution to astrotourism

5 min read14 Apr 2017
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Champagne picnic at 13,000ft

One can pop up to the Everest for breakfast almost any dayit's the easiest way to see the world's most famous mountain

3 min read15 Apr 2017
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Between sky and sea, a fishpond of stories

After 800 years and the restoration of the He'eia fishpond, traditional aquaculture is making a comeback in Hawaii

10 min read14 Apr 2017
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