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Monkeys and apes

Boston - March 6: People hold a banner reading Stand with Ukraine! Stop buying Russian oil as they take part in a Peace March for Ukraine from Copley Square to Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common in Boston on March 6, 2022. The protests marked the second straight Sunday people have marched through Boston, as Russias invasion of its neighbor entered its 11th day. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Environment

How the war in Ukraine will change the way the world uses energy

With Russian oil and gas politically toxic, Western nations are scrambling for replacement sources of energy. The immediate future will be difficult, but the crisis could accelerate the transition to clean energy

Insight

Dryopithecus

Humans

Family tree of extinct apes reveals our early evolutionary history

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Mother Care. Unrecognizable mom holding newborn baby on her laps

Health

RSV vaccine in pregnancy lowers antibiotic use in babies

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A worker walks under pipework in the yard at the Comprehensive Gas Treatment Unit No.3 of the Gazprom PJSC Chayandinskoye oil, gas and condensate field, a resource base for the Power of Siberia gas pipeline, in the Lensk district of the Sakha Republic, Russia, on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Amid record daily swings of as much as 40% in European gas prices, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a calculated intervention to cool the market last week by saying Gazprom can boost supplies to help ease shortages. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Environment

EU lays out plan to cut Russian gas imports by two-thirds in 2022

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Artistic reconstruction of Rododelphis stamatiadisi

Life

Fossil hints that orcas don’t have a long history of killing whales

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Keadby 2 gas power station

Environment

Net zero: The UK is building its last big gas power plant

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Health Check newsletter: A U-turn in Caesarean policy

Health

Health Check newsletter: A U-turn in Caesarean policy

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Health

Omega-3 supplements could reduce the number of premature births

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Environment

UK advisers urge tougher climate tests on new oil and gas projects

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An extreme example of facial asymmetry in a female Virunga mountain gorilla cranium (Tayna, individual GP.148), shown as a three-dimensional surface model with texture. This individual was not included in the sample as she was dentally immature at the time of death, but she exhibits an extreme version of the asymmetric pattern documented in this study.

Life

Mountain gorilla inbreeding has distorted their facial features

The mountain gorilla population is small and inbreeding levels are high – and now there’s evidence this inbreeding may explain why some gorillas have distorted facial features

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Environment

Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia – what's next?

Analysis

Environment

Oil giants accused of greenwashing for failure over energy transition

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Life

Living through a hurricane accelerated the ageing process for monkeys

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Environment

Satellite images show biggest methane leaks come from Russia and US

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