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Fukushima increases risk of cancer – but not by much

Health

Fukushima increases risk of cancer – but not by much

Radiation from Japan's nuclear disaster will lead to deaths from cancer, but so few that proving a link with the accident could be impossible

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Get the picture? Art in the brain of the beholder

Humans

Get the picture? Art in the brain of the beholder

Features

$Can fracking contaminate drinking water?$

Earth

Can fracking contaminate drinking water?

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Record number of blue whales feast in Pacific's 'Serengeti'

Life

Record number of blue whales feast in Pacific's 'Serengeti'

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South Korea must be dissuaded from resuming whaling

Environment

South Korea must be dissuaded from resuming whaling

Comment

The history of humanity in our genes

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Mind

How much can you trust your own memory?

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The poster-child endangered seal

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Chasing deadly viruses for a living

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The evolutionary mysteries of religion and orgasms

Why did we evolve to have religion and female orgasms? Evolutionary psychologist David Barash tackles these and other puzzles in Homo Mysterious

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Health

HIV tests offered at pharmacies under pilot initiative

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Technology

Graffiti battery lets you spray paint power supply

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Good things come to those who procrastinate

CultureLab

Plotting the body's electricity grid

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