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One gene may drive leap from single cell to multicellular life

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One gene may drive leap from single cell to multicellular life

A major transition in the evolution of life – from single to multicellular organisms – could be kicked off by the mutation of a single gene

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Cradle of creation: Evolution shapes up new ecosystem in the lab

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Cradle of creation: Evolution shapes up new ecosystem in the lab

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DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains

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DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains

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Monkeys' cosy alliance with wolves looks like domestication

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Monkeys' cosy alliance with wolves looks like domestication

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Handstands and cartwheels turn dwarf mongooses into tough guys

Life

Handstands and cartwheels turn dwarf mongooses into tough guys

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Island of wild children: Would they learn to be human?

Life

Island of wild children: Would they learn to be human?

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Chimps with magic stove show evolutionary capacity for cooking

Life

Chimps with magic stove show evolutionary capacity for cooking

Opinion

Sawfish is first vertebrate known to clone itself in the wild

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Sawfish is first vertebrate known to clone itself in the wild

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Gene study shows humans took Egyptian path out of Africa

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Gene study shows humans took Egyptian path out of Africa

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CSI Stone Age: was 430,000-year-old hominin murdered?

Life

CSI Stone Age: was 430,000-year-old hominin murdered?

Forensic scientists have identified the earliest clear case of human-on-human violence. The victim, found in northern Spain, died after blows to the head

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The whole hog: Unpacking our love-hate relationship with the pig

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New species of early human was Lucy's neighbour in Africa

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Ancient DNA suggests dogs split from wolves 40,000 years ago

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