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Shock collars are a bad way to train dogs so let’s ban them
There are growing calls for wider prohibition of dog collars that jolt pets with electricity to train them. About time, says聽Danny Chambers
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4 ways your eco-friendly plot is no good 鈥� and how to fix it
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Unicorns and designer babies: How CRISPR creator sees the future
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Growing skills: A scientific guide to greener fingers
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Growing skills: Top tips for producing the best veg in town
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Growing skills: How to get the prettiest flowers on the block
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Humans
Surprise! Having a big brain really does mean having less muscle
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Don’t hate all processed foods – they make modern life possible
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Advertising campaign for monkeys uses sex to sell brands
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Beetles hide by looking like the bite marks they make on leaves
In a particularly impressive trick of camouflage, some leaf beetles have evolved to look like the feeding damage they make on leaves, so they can hide in their own nibbles
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Earth
North Atlantic right whales didn’t have a single calf this year
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Earth
Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies
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Bats spread Ebola because they鈥檝e evolved not to fight viruses
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Sea urchins can drill holes in solid rock with just their teeth
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