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diet and exercise

The most elusive whales reveal their secrets in their wakes

Life

The most elusive whales reveal their secrets in their wakes

We know almost nothing about the enormous beaked whales because they spend so much time deep underwater, but a new DNA technique could unmask them

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A T cell under attack from HIV

Health

We’re beginning to understand how some people can control HIV

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A troop of Bonobos

Life

Mystery ghost ape species found hidden in bonobo’s genome

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A fetus in the womb

Health

Faulty placenta may explain why some people get schizophrenia

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Chimp evolution was shaped by sex with their bonobo relatives

Life

Chimp evolution was shaped by sex with their bonobo relatives

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Oysters

Health

Seafood-lovers have more sex and take less time to get pregnant

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A person eating

Health

Men more likely to get diabetes if they have overweight wives

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foods

Life

There’s a new kind of superfood – and it’s not what you think

Features

Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

Life

Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

Humans

Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

Cannabis – the source of the drug marijuana – virtually disappeared from Europe just as farmers arrived, so they didn’t get the chance to grow it for another 4500 years

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Physics

What Is Real? A tale of how big egos hijacked quantum physics

Culture

Earth

Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought

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Earth

We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

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Health

Eating all your meals before 3pm could be good for your health

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