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Life

Sure, Darwin was clever, but…

In Darwin: Portrait of a genius historian Paul Johnson compiles a catalogue of nitpicky and at times bewildering gripes about the legendary naturalist

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Failed malaria drug regains its potency

Health

Failed malaria drug regains its potency

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Mammals' ancestor was not as puny as we thought

Life

Mammals' ancestor was not as puny as we thought

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HIV could be turning salmonella nastier

Life

HIV could be turning salmonella nastier

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Busted! The myth of technological progress

Earth

Busted! The myth of technological progress

Features

Europeans did not inherit pale skins from Neanderthals

Life

Europeans did not inherit pale skins from Neanderthals

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Genetic study finds complexity in cradle of humanity

Life

Genetic study finds complexity in cradle of humanity

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Tall trees may have sparked evolution of gliding

Life

Tall trees may have sparked evolution of gliding

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Warmonger or idealist: the roots of human conflict

Life

Warmonger or idealist: the roots of human conflict

Features

Ape researcher suspended amid welfare concerns

Earth

Ape researcher suspended amid welfare concerns

Susan Savage-Rumbaugh is on administrative leave after ex-employees allege safety violations at the facility she directs

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Life

Climate change determined humanity's global conquest

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Life

Dead sons may explain killer whale menopause

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Life

Meet the world's first transhumanist politician

Opinion

Life

A brief history of the human genome

Features

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