Life
Eyes see trouble coming before brain notices
A type of cell just discovered in the retinas of mice can detect an approaching object without the brain's help
News
Humans
Three human genes evolved from junk
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Humans
Central Europeans were first adults to drink milk
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Life
Newly evolved fur coat a quick hit in Nebraska
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Environment
Girls are primed to fear spiders
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Health
Too much testosterone disrupts family life
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Humans
Winners wear red: How colour twists your mind
Features
Life
Did two species mix to make butterflies?
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Health
Where does white skin come from?
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Earth
Survival in a post-apocalypse blackout
A study that replicated months of darkness after asteroid impacts and massive volcanic eruptions shows how scavenging organisms can help life survive
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Life
Evolution 2.0: On the origin of technologies
Opinion
Humans
Why geeks get the girls
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Life
Pterosaur tracks show it touched down like a bird
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Humans
Earliest fired knives improved stone age tool kit
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