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How chimps mourn their dead

Life

How chimps mourn their dead

Chimps look after the mummified corpses of their dead fellows, both old and young, two new studies reveal

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Sense of smell makes flies' time fly

Life

Sense of smell makes flies' time fly

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Life

Is that paradise beckoning, or just CO2 in your blood?

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Air detectives know where the bodies are buried

Technology

Air detectives know where the bodies are buried

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Swine flu no big deal? Look at years of life lost

Health

Swine flu no big deal? Look at years of life lost

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Zoologger: Mummy, can I have some more carrion soup?

Life

Zoologger: Mummy, can I have some more carrion soup?

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Giant squid get radical plastic surgery

Life

Giant squid get radical plastic surgery

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New DNA technique gives names to the unknown dead

Life

New DNA technique gives names to the unknown dead

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Women and children first? How long have you got?

Life

Women and children first? How long have you got?

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Drug could turn soldiers into super-survivors

Technology

Drug could turn soldiers into super-survivors

A compound that stops the body from shutting down after severe blood loss could keep soldiers alive for long enough to make it to hospital

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Death tolls may loom too large in the fog of war

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Technology

Surgical robots at large in the path lab

Opinion

Technology

Industrial robot hones virtual autopsies

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Life

Bouncing back: How we deal with bereavement

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