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C1R8W3 Maipure Indians, inhabitants of the Upper Orinoco river, grilling the legs of a dead enemy. Italian Engraving 1781. Colored.

Humans

Is it time for a more subtle view on the ultimate taboo: cannibalism?

New archaeological evidence shows that ancient humans ate each other surprisingly often - sometimes for compassionate reasons. The finds give us an opportunity to reassess our views on the practice

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TOPSHOT - A man wades through floodwaters brought about by heavy rains at a residential neighbourhood in Propseridad town, Agusan del Sur province on southern Mindanao island on February 1, 2024. Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain have killed six people in the Philippines, with one other person missing, rescuers said February 1. (Photo by Erwin MASCARINAS / AFP) (Photo by ERWIN MASCARINAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Environment

Forget what long-lived sea sponges say, focus on reaching net-zero

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Environment

Let’s hope gold hydrogen’s potential as a green fuel matches the hype

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Exploring our body oddities is about far more than just idle curiosity

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Mind

Leave no stone unturned in search for an explanation of consciousness

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Space

2024 is set to be the year of the moon, but let's proceed with care

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After much neglect, women’s health must get the attention it deserves

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Environment

What 2024 will look like, from moon missions to COP29

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Technology

Artificial intelligence and climate change were 2023's twin challenges

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Patchwork vaping regulation can show the way to a smoke-free world

As the health consequences of vaping emerge from the fog, governments across the world are regulating e-cigarettes in different ways – and it won’t take long to see which works best

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Governments must stay in it for the long haul on long covid research

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Space

Our hunt for alien life needs solid guidelines for clear-cut success

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Humans

How archaeologists can decide if prehistoric artefacts count as art

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Physics

Our sketchy understanding of the big bang is ripe for reimagining

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