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Ancient human skulls

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We may have mated with Neanderthals more than 219,000 years ago

Analysis of DNA from a fossilised Neanderthal bone suggests modern human ancestors entered Europe and interbred with locals more than 219,000 years ago

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Teeth of Coronodon havensteini

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‘Missing link’ whale could filter feed and hunt larger prey

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People with higher IQs are more likely to live to their 80s

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Chimps are not as superhumanly strong as we thought they were

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Chimps are not as superhumanly strong as we thought they were

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Children playing on a bouncy castle

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DNA variants that are bad for health may also make you stupid

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Wise elk learn to outsmart hunters and tell apart their weapons

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Wise elk learn to outsmart hunters and tell apart their weapons

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Humans

A series of fortunate events: How our culture made us

Culture

Extreme plants thrive at 72°C in New Zealand's hot volcanic soil

Earth

Extreme plants thrive at 72°C in New Zealand's hot volcanic soil

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Nigel Dodds and Arlene Foster, DUP deputy leader and leader

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Five things you need to know about DUP politicians and science

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Bacteria release aphrodisiacs that put others in mood for sex

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Bacteria release aphrodisiacs that put others in mood for sex

Eros protein is the first evidence that bacteria regulate mating of other, non-bacterial creatures

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Humans

Our species may be 150,000 years older than we thought

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Life

Extinct species of Galapagos giant tortoise may be resurrected

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Life

Floating in microgravity gives bacteria permanent genetic boost

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Life

Monkey mafia steal your stuff, then sell it back for a cracker

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