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Can design evolve the same way humans do?

In On the Origin of Tepees, Jonnie Hughes argues that the design of everyday objects is a product of an evolutionary process

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The art of displaying dead animals

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Free contraception for US women

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The ecological legacy of Columbus

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Homophobia stymies HIV fight in Islamic countries

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Sculpting shapes that don't exist

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Playing God with the planet

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The carbon cost of Germany's nuclear 'Nein danke!'

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The carbon cost of Germany's nuclear 'Nein danke!'

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Bacterial bioshield could keep HIV at bay

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Drowning in milk

In her new book, Milk, food historian Deborah Valenze gives an exhaustive and sometimes intriguing account of all things milky

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How stamps got an astronaut fired

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Were the best world leaders mentally ill?

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Is reading fiction good for you?

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Chimp nest architecture has lasting foundations

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