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BSE and vCJD

Shot of a young woman suffering from stomach cramps in her bedroom

Health

Some women feel fetal kicks years after they've given birth

Around 40 per cent of women in a survey experienced phantom fetal kicks, which is the feeling of a kicking fetus years after giving birth

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Huge mysterious ape Gigantopithecus was a distant cousin of orangutans

Life

Huge mysterious ape Gigantopithecus was a distant cousin of orangutans

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steel workers

Environment

Tackling emissions from heavy industry is key to fixing climate change

Leader

The Tenth Muse review: A story in which the women count

Humans

The Tenth Muse review: A story in which the women count

Culture

Humans

Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?

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Pregnant woman and man in bed

Health

Sorry, having sex won't start labour – but rubbing your nipples might

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monkey using stone tool

Life

Some monkeys reuse their stone tools but others just chuck them away

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Moving to Mars – this show will help you become a real Martian

Technology

Moving to Mars – this show will help you become a real Martian

Culture

Humpback whales use their flippers to swat salmon into their mouths

Environment

Humpback whales use their flippers to swat salmon into their mouths

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Extinction Rebellion protests should be embraced, not banned

Environment

Extinction Rebellion protests should be embraced, not banned

The move to haul protesters off London’s streets reflects a scientifically and economically illiterate political and media elite in denial about the climate

Comment

Health

High levels of air pollution seem to be linked to early miscarriages

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Technology

Renewables overtook fossil fuels in UK electricity mix for first time

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Life

Mystery of why humans walk upright may be explained by surprise fossil

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Technology

The cost of subsidising UK wind farms has dropped to an all-time low

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