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Who did most to knock man off his pedestal?

Life

Who did most to knock man off his pedestal?

Darwin or Galileo: who did most to cut us down to size? Michael Brooks and a host of thinkers decide who really deserves 2009's anniversary crown

Opinion

How to stop creationism gaining a hold in Islam

Life

How to stop creationism gaining a hold in Islam

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Life

Justice may be hard-wired into the human brain

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Are daughters-in-law to blame for the menopause?

Life

Are daughters-in-law to blame for the menopause?

Features

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Life

DNA is recovered from ancestral snack

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Neanderthal genome already giving up its secrets

Life

Neanderthal genome already giving up its secrets

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Jealous dogs don't play ball

Life

Jealous dogs don't play ball

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Meteor impacts may have sparked life on Earth

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Meteor impacts may have sparked life on Earth

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Life

Deadly fungus gets sexy in heat

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Deep-voiced men not guaranteed to impress

Life

Deep-voiced men not guaranteed to impress

Women might swoon over Barry White's deep bass, yet when looking for a provider, they find Justin Timberlake's falsetto sounds sexier

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Life

Did Neanderthal cells cook as the climate warmed?

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Life

The dizzying diversity of human sexual strategies

Features

Life

Amoeba tracks prompt rethink over early life

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Life

Were Neanderthals stoned to death by modern humans?

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