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Spicy food on the menu 6000 years ago

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Spicy food on the menu 6000 years ago

Residues from 6000-year-old pots found in the Baltic show they were used to cook meat and fish that was seasoned with a peppery, mustard-like spice

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Health myths: We should live and eat like cavemen

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Health myths: We should live and eat like cavemen

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Early South Americans conquered the Atacama desert

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Early South Americans conquered the Atacama desert

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Time-lapse footage shows snail embryo in high gear

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Time-lapse footage shows snail embryo in high gear

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Ancient pawns: pieces from 5000-year-old board games?

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Ancient pawns: pieces from 5000-year-old board games?

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Dangerous biofilm bacteria evolve to be easy to treat

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Dangerous biofilm bacteria evolve to be easy to treat

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First bone tools suggest Neanderthals taught us skills

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First bone tools suggest Neanderthals taught us skills

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Forget doggy paddle - apes prefer breaststroke

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Forget doggy paddle - apes prefer breaststroke

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Arabian flights: Early humans diverged in 150 years

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Arabian flights: Early humans diverged in 150 years

Most detailed analysis yet of Y chromosomes reveals how rapidly humans split into three groups in Arabia after emerging from Africa

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Monogamy evolved to keep baby-killers away

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Zoologger: The pint-sized sabre-toothed opossum

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First evidence of what peahens look at in a mate

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Gut bacteria vital in evolution of new animal species

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