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Ape family tree suggests human ancestors weren’t particularly violent

An evolutionary analysis of behavioural traits across primate species may shed light on the question of whether humans are violent by nature

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Humans

Utopia: The ancient discoveries that point to the ideal human society

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Humans

Artistic artefacts are rewriting the timeline of ancient South America

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Mind

Could your gut bacteria influence how intelligent you are?

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Life

When did animals like foxes first start living alongside people?

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MY EVEREST Film Distributed by Bohemia Media My Everest is in cinemas 27 April

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My Everest review: A horseback journey to the world's highest mountain

Culture

How smart is ChatGPT really – and how do we judge intelligence in AIs?

Technology

How smart is ChatGPT really – and how do we judge intelligence in AIs?

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Ljubljana Marshes Wheel with axle (oldest wooden wheel yet discovered)

Humans

Can we ever know who invented the wheel?

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Artistic rendering of Morotopithecus

Life

Early break-up of eastern African forests shaped our ape ancestors

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Bone fragment reveals humans wore leather clothes 39,000 years ago

A study of an ancient bone from Spain with a strange pattern of notches hints that it was used by early Homo sapiens in Europe as a punch board for making holes in leather

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Presence review: A lively look at why we experience ghostly presences

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Health

Genome technology is transforming healthcare but what should we allow?

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Humans

The archaeologists recreating the secrets of prehistoric technology

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Health

Rapid genome sequencing helps save hundreds of critically ill babies

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