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pregnancy and birth

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Heart drawn: Leonardo da Vinci's intricate anatomy

A new exhibition of da Vinci's anatomical drawings reveal him as a scientist ahead of his time

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How to defuse sub-Saharan Africa's population bomb

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How to defuse sub-Saharan Africa's population bomb

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Rock of all ages: From stardust to living planet

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A species of picky eaters

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Street wise: Giant brains go on outdoor display

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Japan's last operational nuclear reactor to go offline

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Japan's last operational nuclear reactor to go offline

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Give treatment earlier to slow spread of HIV

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The secrets of your body clock

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Luminous life on show

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Celebrating the new unconscious

In Subliminal: How your unconscious mind rules your behaviour, Leonard Mlodinow finds much to celebrate in the way we are fooled by our brains

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Missions to Mars: The story so far

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Cartoon rebuttals of conspiracy theories

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US to export gas as glut slashes prices

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Baboons and 4-letter words point to origins of reading

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