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Destinies

Life

Is evolution about chance or fate? Well, it depends

Jonathan Losos's book Improbable Destinies tackles a controversy in biology - and finds that humans aren't all that different from the platypus

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bioinformation

Technology

Too much information? The data-driven future of health

Culture

Natural history books that look inside the minds of animals

Life

Natural history books that look inside the minds of animals

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The mother chimp in the story holds an infant she subequently had

Life

Male chimpanzee seen snatching seconds-old chimp and eating it

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A baby being born by C-section

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Caesarean sections cause obesity and microbiome changes in mice

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Earth

It's time artists woke up to the power at their fingertips

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An early embryo

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Most versatile stem cell ever may help us understand miscarriage

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Female dolphins have weaponised their vaginas to fend off males

Life

Female dolphins have weaponised their vaginas to fend off males

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Brazilian fisherman casting net with dolphins in background

Life

Dolphins that work with humans to catch fish have unique accent

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Ley

Space

Rocket man: Willy Ley's fervour helped put men on the moon

A biography of the “prophet of the space age” shows what rocketry owes to Willy Ley’s preaching through TV, radio and printed media, and even via toy firms

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Life

Why do we have such a close relationship with animals?

Culture

Earth

Energy from evaporating water could rival wind and solar

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Technology

AI could put a stop to electricity theft and meter misreadings

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Earth

Our terrifying energy future leaves us with uncertainties

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