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The upsides of being a psychopath

In The Wisdom of Psychopaths psychologist Kevin Dutton makes the case that psychopathy has its advantages

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A portrait of humanity in the purchases we make

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The molecular machines that make life

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Life

What should we fear more: snakes or sedans?

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Chimps attack people after habitat loss

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Chimps attack people after habitat loss

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Health

Oxytocin helps people with alcoholism beat cravings

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Antony Gormley: I engineer experience

Antony Gormley: I engineer experience

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Earth 2.0: the hunt for places like home

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Feeding the world will require tough choices

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Climate war looms over US coal exports to China

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Climate war looms over US coal exports to China

Weaning US power plants off the dirtiest fuel will count for little if Wyoming and Montana's huge reserves are shipped to Asia

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From sculpture to science: We can learn from art

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Sure, Darwin was clever, but…

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A way to assess the carbon emissions of your building

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European nuclear power plants ill-set for disaster

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