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Health

Suspended animation for emergency medicine: your questions answered

Yesterday, 51¶¯Âþ broke the news that suspended animation has been tried on humans for the first time. Helen Thomson answers all your questions on this new procedure

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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?

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Paul Rudd as Miles Elliot in Living With Yourself

Life

Netflix’s Living With Yourself shows the dangers of perfectionism

Culture

Ancient humans planned ahead and stored bones to eat the marrow later

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Ancient humans planned ahead and stored bones to eat the marrow later

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City simulations

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We need to talk about technology that people use to influence others

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Prehistoric baby bottles found in Bronze and Iron Age sites in Germany

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Prehistoric baby bottles found in Bronze and Iron Age sites in Germany

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The story of how humans got to the Americas isn’t a simple one

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The story of how humans got to the Americas isn’t a simple one

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Portrait of juvenile female Denisovan, based on DNA analysis

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This is almost certainly not what Denisovans looked like

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Cave bear skeleton

Life

Europe’s extinct cave bears went into decline just as humans arrived

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TV programme Vikings depicts the exploits of raiding warriors

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Genetic analysis reveals Vikings had a wide and diverse family tree

Many Vikings were descendants of people from outside Scandinavia who moved into the region before and during the Viking Age

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Our species got to Europe 165,000 years earlier than we thought

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How did humans evolve from apes?

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Evolution

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Children's teeth reveal previously unknown ancient humans in Siberia

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