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You are not one person: Why your sense of self must be an illusion

Humans

You are not one person: Why your sense of self must be an illusion

We have a strong sense of continuous, coherent existence – yet from the cells that make our bodies to our defining character traits, we are in a constant state of change

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bamboo rafts

Humans

Stone Age humans chose to voyage to Japanese islands over the horizon

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Our supposed earliest human relative may have walked on four legs

Humans

Our supposed earliest human relative may have walked on four legs

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Why you probably aren't as moral as you think you are

Humans

Why you probably aren't as moral as you think you are

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Social community seamless pattern of diverse people group in modern style, colorful crowd loop background with mixed men and women.

Humans

What can we learn from failed attempts to change people's behaviour?

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Llamas may have been buried alive in ritual sacrifice by the Incas

Humans

Llamas may have been buried alive in ritual sacrifice by the Incas

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early humans

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Climate change may have driven early human species to extinction

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City dwellers are just as helpful as people in towns and villages

Humans

City dwellers are just as helpful as people in towns and villages

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Millions of missing female births predicted in India in next decade

Health

Millions of missing female births predicted in India in next decade

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border cave

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Earliest known beds are 227,000-year-old piles of grass and ash

Grass bedding in South Africa’s Border cave dates back 227,000 years, and was put on top of ash to help keep biting insects away

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Question

What is peer review?

Life

Hungry foxes have been raiding our bins for thousands of years

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Definition

Human evolution

Health

Human eggs release chemicals that attract some sperm more than others

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