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Ancient finger bone may reveal humanity's path out of Africa

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Ancient finger bone may reveal humanity's path out of Africa

A single bone found in the Saudi Arabian desert is at least 85,000 years old, and may shed light on the route early humans took out of Africa

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Biology's moonshot: The mission to decode the DNA of all life

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DNA from another mystery human ancestor lingers in some people

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DNA from another mystery human ancestor lingers in some people

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DNA sequencing of babies is here: Should it be available to all?

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Human genome sequencing is starting to live up to the hype

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Three critically ill children helped by speedy genome sequencing

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Neanderthals ambushed cave bears as they awoke from hibernation

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Neanderthals ambushed cave bears as they awoke from hibernation

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Does your kids’ DNA matter more than which school they go to?

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Our ancestors mated with the mystery 'Denisovan' people – twice

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Our ancestors mated with the mystery 'Denisovan' people – twice

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The Genius Within: How to be smart in the 21st century

Boosting IQ is a hot topic in self-improvement. But a riveting new read leaves some big questions hanging

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Found: more than 500 genes that are linked to intelligence

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How New Scientist readers predicted the Oscar winners

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Neanderthals made the oldest cave art in the world

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Can you predict the future? Take our Oscars quiz to find out

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