Life
Was life founded on cyanide from space crashes?
Comet and asteroid strikes may have seeded Earth with cyanide that prepared the planet for life
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Environment
Nicky Clayton: Dancing with Darwin
Books & Arts
Humans
Why did our species survive the Neanderthals?
Books & Arts
Humans
Chinese challenge to ‘out of Africa’ theory
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Earth
Microbes’ globe-trotting has made them less diverse
News
Life
Mothering matters, but grandmothering counts too
News
Environment
Dangling stockings reveal whales’ sex drive
News
Humans
Earliest evidence of humans thriving on the savannah
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Humans
‘Missing link’ Ida lacks evolutionary insights
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Health
Meet future woman: shorter, plumper, more fertile
A contemporary study of women in Massachusetts shows that natural selection is still going strong in humans
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Humans
‘Monkey trial’ drama is more than a defence of evolution
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Humans
Richard Leakey: Passionate, prickly and principled
Opinion
Humans
Chimps happy to help 鈥� you just have to ask
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Life
Ballerina tyrannosaur unearthed in Mongolia
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