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Shoes vs barefoot: The myth of the normal foot

Health

Shoes vs barefoot: The myth of the normal foot

The average Western foot is deformed by shoes. If you ditch them, will your feet bounce back or are you simply asking for trouble?

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This baby coral will grow up to patch ailing reefs

Life

This baby coral will grow up to patch ailing reefs

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Adapt first, mutate later: Is evolution out of order?

Life

Adapt first, mutate later: Is evolution out of order?

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How fudged embryo illustrations led to drawn-out lies

Life

How fudged embryo illustrations led to drawn-out lies

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Brain signature of emotion-linked pain is uncovered

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Brain signature of emotion-linked pain is uncovered

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Lizard penises evolve super-fast

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Lizard penises evolve super-fast

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Whaleworld: Looking for cetacean culture

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Whaleworld: Looking for cetacean culture

CultureLab

Climate change may halve giant panda's habitat by 2070

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Climate change may halve giant panda's habitat by 2070

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Save the monarch butterfly from extinction

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Save the monarch butterfly from extinction

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Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on

Genetic changes found in mysterious bacteria living deep under the sea may have let them survive for millions of years without passing genes on to offspring

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Tree time

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Life

Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute

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White wine may not really exist

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Health

A date with disease: Get the app, risk the clap?

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