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Manhunt to bug hunt: Cop skills track nature's killers

Life

Manhunt to bug hunt: Cop skills track nature's killers

The geographical profiling that catches serial killers can track bats to their roosts or sharks to their lairs – and could close in on deadly diseases too

Features

Old Bailey data shows growing intolerance for violence

Life

Old Bailey data shows growing intolerance for violence

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Crime mining: Hidden history emerges from court data

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Crime mining: Hidden history emerges from court data

Features

Race to read the H-bomb timestamp that marks all cells

Race to read the H-bomb timestamp that marks all cells

Features

UK government tried 3D-printing guns to assess threat

Technology

UK government tried 3D-printing guns to assess threat

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Prosecuting mothers-to-be won't help disabled babies

Health

Prosecuting mothers-to-be won't help disabled babies

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Pirates incoming! Ship radar keeps watch and hits back

Technology

Pirates incoming! Ship radar keeps watch and hits back

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Suicide watch prison sensor keeps an eye on inmates

Technology

Suicide watch prison sensor keeps an eye on inmates

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Earth

How wildlife crime links us all to conflicts in Africa

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Ivory poaching funds most war and terrorism in Africa

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Ivory poaching funds most war and terrorism in Africa

Money from illegal ivory has helped to bankroll virtually every African conflict in recent decades, from groups like Boko Haram to civil wars

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Life

Genetic mugshot recreates faces from nothing but DNA

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Life

Facing up to the limits of DNA-based forensics

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Life

Perjurers and fake reviews train software to spot lies

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Earth

Crime rates could rise as climate change bites

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