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The brain: More than one way to map a mind

Humans

The brain: More than one way to map a mind

Injuries were once the key to learning how the brain worked, but advanced imaging techniques are now giving us detailed maps of where our skills arise

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Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

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Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

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The brain: From tiny neurons to expansive minds

Humans

The brain: From tiny neurons to expansive minds

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Google doodle exalts artist and scientist Maria Merian

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Google doodle exalts artist and scientist Maria Merian

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Stupidity: What makes people do dumb things

Life

Stupidity: What makes people do dumb things

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Quality control opens path to synthetic biology's Ikea

Life

Quality control opens path to synthetic biology's Ikea

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Ships must kill off the beasties in the ballast water

Earth

Ships must kill off the beasties in the ballast water

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Fake caviar threatens existence of dino fish

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Fake caviar threatens existence of dino fish

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Master gene helps weeds defy all weedkillers

Earth

Master gene helps weeds defy all weedkillers

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Who wants to live alongside sabre-toothed tigers?

Life

Who wants to live alongside sabre-toothed tigers?

Recreating extinct species using DNA may become feasible, but it won't resolve our fraught relationship with our environment, warns writer Frank Swain

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Life

Tender turtles: Their mums do care after all

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Glider of the sea threatened by 'traditional' medicine

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Life

Should we aim to live like cavemen?

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Health

Norovirus: The perfect human pathogen

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