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Advanced birds lived alongside 'hairy' dinosaurs

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Advanced birds lived alongside 'hairy' dinosaurs

A trove of dinosaur and bird feathers preserved in amber offer a snapshot of feathered life 79 million years ago

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Artificial cells made to reproduce thanks to DNA

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Synthetic yeast will evolve on command

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Bonobo Eden: At home with the peace-and-love apes

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Bonobo Eden: At home with the peace-and-love apes

Features

Evolutionary mystery of female orgasm deepens

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Evolutionary mystery of female orgasm deepens

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South African fossils halfway between ape and human

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South African fossils halfway between ape and human

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Svante Pääbo: The man rewriting human evolution

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Svante Pääbo: The man rewriting human evolution

Opinion

Death in dolphins: do they understand they are mortal?

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Death in dolphins: do they understand they are mortal?

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Your brain chemistry existed before animals did

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Your brain chemistry existed before animals did

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Earth

Evolutionary theory can make street life better

Can we use evolutionary biology to improve people's lives? David Sloan Wilson believes so, and he's putting his ideas into action on his home city's streets

Opinion

Life

Sex at sea lets female elephant seals stay in control

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Oldest reliable fossils show early life was a beach

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Reverse evolution: Chicken revisits its dinosaur past

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Plesiosaurs gave birth to big babies

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