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oil and gas

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Wind power is now cheaper than coal in some countries

Steady technological improvements and uncertainty over the future of fossil fuels are making wind power truly competitive

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Zoologger: 'It's a boy!' Monkey midwife delivers baby

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Zoologger: 'It's a boy!' Monkey midwife delivers baby

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Choking China: The struggle to clear Beijing's air

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Choking China: The struggle to clear Beijing's air

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Humans

What we really know about human courtship

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Can the internet revive US democracy?

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Nobel-winning US energy secretary steps down

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Climate change may get us into hot political waters

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A life spent fighting fair about the roots of violence

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Texas mega-battery aims to green up the grid

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Texas mega-battery aims to green up the grid

Analysis

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Tour of the body hardly gets under the skin

Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams aims to reveal the body's workings, but devotes too much space to cultural connotations and too little to science

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Environment

Iran launches monkey into space

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US medical research chimps to retire to sanctuaries

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Davos: Persuading big business to act on climate change

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The most beautiful explanations

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