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I'm tapping the housefly's genome to fight disease

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I'm tapping the housefly's genome to fight disease

The common housefly spreads hundreds of diseases, but unravelling its genome should help us make the world healthier, says entomologist Jeffrey Scott

Opinion

Zoologger: The tasty crab that looks like an ugly frog

Life

Zoologger: The tasty crab that looks like an ugly frog

News

Volcanic iron delayed explosion of life on Earth

Life

Volcanic iron delayed explosion of life on Earth

News

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Life

Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on

News

Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute

Life

Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute

Opinion

Birds build snow tunnels for fun

Life

Birds build snow tunnels for fun

News

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Humans

2015 preview: Meet more of your long-lost cousins

News

Peer inside the head of a giant prehistoric groundhog

Life

Peer inside the head of a giant prehistoric groundhog

Regulars

Humans and birds share the same singing genes

Life

Humans and birds share the same singing genes

News

How to think about… Evolution

Life

How to think about… Evolution

Evolution is all about making freaks normal – but it doesn't always involve natural selection and the survival of the fittest

Features

Life

Formation of life's building blocks recreated in lab

News

Life

'Giant' fossil hints at the diversity of early primates

News

Life

Zoologger: Dancing in time makes crabs sexual failures

News

Life

Alien life arrested by climate catch-22

News

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