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Booze and sweets officially found in nearby comet for first time

Space

Booze and sweets officially found in nearby comet for first time

Comet Lovejoy dazzled us in January on its closest approach to the sun. Now observations show it contains ethanol and sugars – as might Rosetta's comet

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Howler monkeys have to choose between big balls and big bawls

Life

Howler monkeys have to choose between big balls and big bawls

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<em>What To Think About Machines That Think</em> gets you thinking

Life

What To Think About Machines That Think gets you thinking

CultureLab

How a creationist instinct stops us seeing evolution everywhere

Life

How a creationist instinct stops us seeing evolution everywhere

CultureLab

How the matsutake mushroom lets us balance ecology and economics

Earth

How the matsutake mushroom lets us balance ecology and economics

CultureLab

<em>Back to the Future</em>: Does physics of Marty's time travel add up?

Technology

Back to the Future: Does physics of Marty's time travel add up?

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Is the UN about to recommend decriminalisation of all drugs?

Health

Is the UN about to recommend decriminalisation of all drugs?

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Ann Veronica Janssen's room of fog bumps you through the rainbow

Humans

Ann Veronica Janssen's room of fog bumps you through the rainbow

CultureLab

<em>Seven Brief Lessons on Physics</em> is lean, lucid and enchanting

Physics

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics is lean, lucid and enchanting

CultureLab

<em>The Secret Lives of Bats</em>: The adventures of the real batman

Life

The Secret Lives of Bats: The adventures of the real batman

Merlin Tuttle defied death by charging elephant, damaged his lungs by inhaling ammonia and braved spear-waving hunters – all to transform the bat's image

CultureLab

Earth

Lithium dreams: The surreal landscapes where batteries are born

Features

Earth

The best pictures from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2015-16

Regulars

Health

Birth month affects risk of developing dementia later in life

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Life

Squirrel monkeys teach themselves to eat and drink from a cup

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