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Sea urchins evolving to cope with ocean acidification

Earth

Sea urchins evolving to cope with ocean acidification

Marine animals are expected to suffer as atmospheric carbon dioxide makes the oceans more acidic – but some species are proving surprisingly adaptable

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Life

Woman WLTM tall, broad man. Big penis preferred

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Dino stars of <i>Jurassic Park</i> to remain featherless

Life

Dino stars of Jurassic Park to remain featherless

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Technology

Txtspk is a stimulating force in language evolution

Opinion

Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

Life

Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

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Migration mystery: Who were the first Americans?

Life

Migration mystery: Who were the first Americans?

Features

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Life

Bigger isn't always better for becoming multicellular

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Should we aim to live like cavemen?

Life

Should we aim to live like cavemen?

Opinion

Banks gone bad: Our evolved morality has failed us

Life

Banks gone bad: Our evolved morality has failed us

Comment

Farming has deep roots in Chinese ice age

Life

Farming has deep roots in Chinese ice age

The first crops in China and the Middle East were farmed around 11,000 years ago – but hunter-gatherers had been using the plants much longer than that

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Life

Birds evolve shorter wings to survive on roads

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Life

Four wings bad, two wings better – for early birds

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Humans

The body: You've got to hand it to the hands

Features

Life

Neanderthals may have swapped social lives for big eyes

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