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Chimps and bonobos interbred and exchanged genes

Life

Chimps and bonobos interbred and exchanged genes

Humans are not the only great apes to have had an ancient fling with related species. New evidence shows that chimps carry genes from bonobos

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Invading giant geckos get stuck on a single building

Life

Invading giant geckos get stuck on a single building

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Woman sleeping in meadow

Humans

Why rest and relaxation are such a serious business

Culture

Kamikaze cells wage biowarfare and fight viruses with viruses

Life

Kamikaze cells wage biowarfare and fight viruses with viruses

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Assassin bug hunting a spider

Life

Spider-eating bug muffles web vibrations to sneak up on prey

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A white rodent eating a chocolate snack

Life

Smart lab rats filmed using hooked tools to get chocolate cereal

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Is it time to allow more than two parents on birth certificates?

Humans

Is it time to allow more than two parents on birth certificates?

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Snow leopard

Life

Hundreds of endangered wild snow leopards are killed each year

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Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

Technology

Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

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Underwater view of the seabed bubbling with methane taken by a submersible, with the submersible's arm visible in the bottom right

Life

Hundreds of deep-sea vents found spewing methane off US coast

Recent surveys off the US coast have discovered vents spewing a potent greenhouse gas and curiously purple creatures deep below the sea’s surface  

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Life

Some of our Stone Age tools may just be crafty monkey throwaways

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Health

'I had a mail-order abortion': The women forced to go it alone

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Life

Whales’ dung is the real reason we need to stop hunting them

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Life

Worms seen farming plants to be eaten later for the first time

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