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Building blocks of life's first self-replicator recreated in lab

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Building blocks of life's first self-replicator recreated in lab

RNA molecules are thought to be some of the earliest self-replicators that led to life. Now their building blocks have been made to self-assemble in a lab

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Got dandruff? The bacteria living on your head might be to blame

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Got dandruff? The bacteria living on your head might be to blame

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Super-salty Turkish lakes may hold key to spotting life on Mars

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Super-salty Turkish lakes may hold key to spotting life on Mars

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A pic of okenia rosacea, which is an inch long pink sea slug, covered in tentacles, looking a bit like a sea anemone or a pink mophead

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North Pacific's sea slug invasion linked to mystery ocean blob

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Dolly sheep

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The story of Dolly is about us as much as cloning

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Massive new coral reef discovered at Amazon river mouth

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undead artwork

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Meet our hybrid ancestors who kept extinct humans' DNA alive

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solar system

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How two tiny dots defy the history of life and the solar system

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orchid cuckoo bee

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Insects reveal an alien beauty in huge extreme close-up photos

You have never seen insects in such astounding detail before – each image took the photographer weeks to create from thousands of microscope shots

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New Arctic life on barren seabed thrives on methane jets

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Mysterious deep-sea sharks biting chunks out of migrating whales

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In sync: How to take control of your many body clocks

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Hitchin' a ride: Brittle star gets a lift on larger starfish

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