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From 3D-printed transplant organs to electric vehicles charged by their body panels, we explore the most exciting science and technology breakthroughs you can expect in 2026. Also this issue: the biggest explosions in the universe, winter bugs and how to avoid them, inside a classic arcade cabinet, how tomahawk missiles work, why decay is so important, what are rare earths? – and much more.
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