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Chimps' ingenuity earns them a treat

Chimpanzees in West Africa have learned how to get hold of tortoise meat

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A green monkey

Life

Monkeys use their 'eagle' call to warn each other about drones

News

Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

Technology

Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

Culture

A chimp in the trees

Life

Chimpanzees eat tortoises after smashing them open on tree trunks

News

Godzilla

Technology

Don’t miss: Godzilla’s return, universal numbers and escaping ships

Culture

moon artwork

Space

Celebrate the moon with the best films, books and festivals

Culture

Moon

Space

The moon revealed as an object of endless fascination and desire

Culture

Chimps that mash potatoes challenge our understanding of tool use

Life

Chimps that mash potatoes challenge our understanding of tool use

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Contaminated blood scandal: Could some deaths have been prevented?

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Contaminated blood scandal: Could some deaths have been prevented?

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A young juvenile male bonobo is groomed by his mom in the Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve.

Life

Bonobo mothers stand guard and chase off rivals while their sons mate

Bonobo mothers help their sons with hook-ups, guard the young lovers while they mate, and even haul rival males off females mid-sex

News

Humans

Our pick of Venice Biennale 2019's most scientific artworks

Culture

Space

Working hypothesis: From deepfake Dali to black toothpaste

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Physics

Why films like Avengers: Endgame can get away with time travel tricks

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How Lucy Wills discovered a medical marvel in Marmite

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