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HIV and AIDS

Chimps engage with experiment

Life

Well-travelled chimps more likely to pick up tools and innovate

What makes some apes pick up tools and others not has perplexed scientists, but hunger brought on by travel appears to be a big motivator

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László Moholy-Nagy: Transmuting technology into art

Technology

László Moholy-Nagy: Transmuting technology into art

Culture

Gorillas may have evolved a way to beat a cheating berry plant

Life

Gorillas may have evolved a way to beat a cheating berry plant

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Palm of hand holding pills

Health

Setbacks force HIV researchers to focus on remission, not cures

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Monkey holds large stone over nut

Life

Monkey stone tools in Brazil pre-date discovery of Americas

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UK will struggle to meet climate target if fracking goes ahead

Earth

UK will struggle to meet climate target if fracking goes ahead

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gibbon

Life

Too cute to lose: Saving the rarest mammal from extinction

Features

MP childbirth

Health

Doctors should warn women about the real risks of childbirth

Leader

C-section

Health

UK doctors may officially warn women of vaginal birth risks

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Trying to get pregnant? There’s no need to lie still afterwards

Humans

Trying to get pregnant? There’s no need to lie still afterwards

The idea that women are more likely to conceive if they lie down after a semen injection is a myth – semen doesn’t fall out when you stand up

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Earth

IKEA of energy delivers clean, green solar power-plant in a box

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Humans

Sound artist Chris Watson listens to a city breathe

Culture

Health

Zika virus prompts increase in unsafe abortions in Latin America

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Life

Monkey experiments are a necessary evil for better medicine

Leader

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