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Homo virtuous: The evolution of good and evil

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Homo virtuous: The evolution of good and evil

Might the same forces have driven the evolution of our best and worst natures, asks Kate Douglas

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Of lice and men: A very intimate history

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Of lice and men: A very intimate history

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Flying fish fossils hint at ancient evolution

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Flying fish fossils hint at ancient evolution

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Prehistoric Transylvanian mammal had blood-red teeth

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Prehistoric Transylvanian mammal had blood-red teeth

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Dinosaurs may have evolved feathers for courtship

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Dinosaurs may have evolved feathers for courtship

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Tropical plankton exodus by 2100

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Tropical plankton exodus by 2100

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Is there an upside to anxiety?

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Roasting Triassic heat exterminated tropical life

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Roasting Triassic heat exterminated tropical life

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Muddy lake bed holds radiocarbon 'Rosetta stone'

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Muddy lake bed holds radiocarbon 'Rosetta stone'

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Zoologger: 'Wolverine frog' fights with retractable spikes

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Zoologger: 'Wolverine frog' fights with retractable spikes

The Otton frog has one more finger than other frogs – a finger with an extendable spike it uses to stab rivals

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What should we fear more: snakes or sedans?

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Life

First life may have survived by cooperating

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Death: The evolution of funerals

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Our big brains may make us prone to cancer

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