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Is your attention span normal?

Microsoft recently found our modern brains concentrate for less time than a goldfish – but is technology really destroying our ability to think straight?

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Are your emotions normal?

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Are your emotions normal?

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Are your obsessions normal?

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Are your obsessions normal?

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Bumblebees cope with climate change by evolving shorter tongues

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Bumblebees cope with climate change by evolving shorter tongues

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Lumber's up

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A queen conch, with a bluish exterior to its shell, and the interior curving out in a rich orangey colour. Two eyes on black and white stalks peep out

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Endangered alien-like conch could be saved by stomach guest

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Gene editing: Bring it on

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Gene editing: Bring it on

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Zoologger: Octopus makes own quicksand to build burrow on seabed

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Zoologger: Octopus makes own quicksand to build burrow on seabed

Southern sand octopus is first cephalopod found to build underwater hideout by burrowing through quicksand and daubing the walls with mucus

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Palm oil: How this eco villain is mending its ways

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Why did sex evolve? Blame an ancient hook-up

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Living fossil nautilus re-emerges after 30 years of hiding

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Secret to old-age health could lie in purging worn-out cells

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