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Animals are conscious and should be treated as such

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Animals are conscious and should be treated as such

Now that scientists have belatedly declared that mammals, birds and many other animals are conscious, it is time for society to act, says Marc Bekoff

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Will New York's super-size drink ban work?

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Is medical science built on shaky foundations?

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Is medical science built on shaky foundations?

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A genetic blueprint of your unborn baby

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A genetic blueprint of your unborn baby

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Hail Jeremy Hunt, the new minister for magic

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Hail Jeremy Hunt, the new minister for magic

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If 2013 breaks heat record, how will deniers respond?

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If 2013 breaks heat record, how will deniers respond?

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Biotech is thrusting us into new political territory

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Biotech is thrusting us into new political territory

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We're still on the slippery slope to peak oil

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We're still on the slippery slope to peak oil

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Technology

New remote warfare: Smaller, better, deadlier?

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Olympic blade runner challenges our view of humanity

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Olympic blade runner challenges our view of humanity

The achievements of amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius represents a deep shift in our ideas about what it means to be disabled – or human, says Anders Sandberg

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No need to panic over kids' sleep

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Space

Why Sally Ride's sexuality really matters

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Technology

The battle of freedom and control in a networked world

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Rip up new Olympic sex test rules

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