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BSE and vCJD

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'Giant' fossil hints at the diversity of early primates

A new mammal fossil – "plunderer of the Bear Formation" – reveals a richer diversity of early primates, whose ancestors may have lived alongside dinosaurs

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Slowing down time helps us savour it all the more

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Slowing down time helps us savour it all the more

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The nitty-gritty of killing off WMDs

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The nitty-gritty of killing off WMDs

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The wonders of orchids: Beautiful, smelly and sexy

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The wonders of orchids: Beautiful, smelly and sexy

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How we can avert the coming mass extinction

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How we can avert the coming mass extinction

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Too simple minds: Debunking myths about the human brain

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Too simple minds: Debunking myths about the human brain

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Shell 'art' made 300,000 years before humans evolved

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Shell 'art' made 300,000 years before humans evolved

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HIV evolves into less deadly form

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HIV evolves into less deadly form

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Where am I in the world?

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Where am I in the world?

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Total safety an illusion for Japan's nuclear restart

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Total safety an illusion for Japan's nuclear restart

Some Japanese nuclear reactors, mothballed since the 2011 Tohoku quake, may soon restart. But nature can outpace new safety precautions, warns a geophysicist

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Random no more: Evolution isn't down to chance alone

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Seals found guilty of brutal porpoise attacks

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Neurons light up Times Square for Midnight Moment

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Win these 10 great popular science books for Christmas

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