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pregnancy and birth

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Environment

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Plan B contraception for all, Radio Apple, Sperm bank for bees and more

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The hunt for the world's most wanted vaccines

Health

The hunt for the world's most wanted vaccines

Careers

How should we write about the body?

Life

How should we write about the body?

Books & Arts

Augmented reality brings dinosaurs and planets to life

Technology

Augmented reality brings dinosaurs and planets to life

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Artworks highlight legal debate over 'abandoned' DNA

Life

Artworks highlight legal debate over 'abandoned' DNA

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Sublime images to inspire an off-Earth generation

Space

Sublime images to inspire an off-Earth generation

Books & Arts

Sunflower mirrors power California's desert farm

Earth

Sunflower mirrors power California's desert farm

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What gives the human mind its edge?

Life

What gives the human mind its edge?

Books & Arts

How the cold war spawned the environmental movement

Earth

How the cold war spawned the environmental movement

Books & Arts

Is this the ancestor of all primates?

Life

Is this the ancestor of all primates?

A tiny fossil from 55 million years ago could be a tarsier, a relative of ours – or it could be the ancestor of all living primates, including humans

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Life

Our earliest primate cousin discovered in Asia

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Earth

What China's Arctic ambitions mean for the environment

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Can China really turn its emissions around by 2025?

Opinion

Technology

Nuclear energy: Splitting the atom

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