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Found: closest link to Eve, our universal ancestor

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Found: closest link to Eve, our universal ancestor

A man who died in 315 BC in southern Africa is the closest relative yet known to humanity's common female ancestor – mitochondrial Eve

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A life spent chasing down how whales evolved

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A life spent chasing down how whales evolved

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Zoologger: No escape from hunting harvestman's sticky grasp

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Zoologger: No escape from hunting harvestman's sticky grasp

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Cerebellum's growth spurt turned monkeys into humans

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Cerebellum's growth spurt turned monkeys into humans

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Mind expanding: Can you increase your IQ?

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Mind expanding: Can you increase your IQ?

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The best and worst countries in the world to be old in

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The best and worst countries in the world to be old in

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Meet Lonesome George, the face of extinction

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Meet Lonesome George, the face of extinction

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<i>Finding Nemo</i> is real: Clownfish make epic sea journeys

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Finding Nemo is real: Clownfish make epic sea journeys

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The creepy crawly story of life on Earth

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The creepy crawly story of life on Earth

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Primal pull of a baby crying reaches across species

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Primal pull of a baby crying reaches across species

Mother deer rushed towards the infant distress calls of seals, humans and even bats, suggesting that these mammals share similar emotions

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Chances of first life improved by weighted dice

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Human 'language gene' makes mice smarter

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Shattering DNA may have let gibbons evolve new species

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