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This mighty forest of British soldiers is a snack for voles

Life

This mighty forest of British soldiers is a snack for voles

They look like trees, but they're really lichen - and they're a ecosystem in their own right

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Burst of light speeds up healing by turbocharging our cells

Technology

Burst of light speeds up healing by turbocharging our cells

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Zoologger: The sex-addicted tiny lemur with giant testicles

Life

Zoologger: The sex-addicted tiny lemur with giant testicles

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Chameleons use goggly eyes to flick from stereo to mono vision

Life

Chameleons use goggly eyes to flick from stereo to mono vision

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Mice with hereditary deafness hear again thanks to gene therapy

Health

Mice with hereditary deafness hear again thanks to gene therapy

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Zoologger: The lizard that changes its sex to suit the weather

Zoologger: The lizard that changes its sex to suit the weather

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Forget the white/blue dress, is this seaweed blue or red?

Life

Forget the white/blue dress, is this seaweed blue or red?

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Last Word

Insect imposter

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Hope or despair? The highs and lows of saving seabirds

Earth

Hope or despair? The highs and lows of saving seabirds

From saving the migratory paths of endangered knots to establishing new colonies of puffins, two new books show the tough challenges bird conservationists face

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Life

Gentle sex? Females just as feisty as males over reproduction

Features

One gene may drive leap from single cell to multicellular life

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Silver coat lets Saharan ants withstand scorching desert heat

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Life

Why 'RNA world' theory on origin of life may be wrong after all

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