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The New Scientist Book Club has just finished our December read, Iain M. Banks's sci-fi novel The Player of Games - and most ...

Have you ever wondered what your pet is thinking when it stares at you intently, paws at you, or paces restlessly? Did you ever wish it could understand you when you’re telling it you’ll be back soon, ...