Environment
Ancient sharks saw the deep sea in colour
A primitive deep-sea fish, the elephant shark, is the oldest vertebrate to share the colour vision system of rods and cones with humans
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Life
Ancient virus gave wasps power over caterpillar DNA
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Humans
First draft of Neanderthal genome is unveiled
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Life
A glimpse into Darwin’s student life
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Humans
Review: The 10,000 Year Explosion by Gregory Cochran and Henry Harpending
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Life
Darwin 200: Planting the seeds of an idea
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Life
Who’s the daddy? Ape faces reveal family ties
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Life
Young Darwin’s evolution adventures
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Life
Did invading farmers drive pygmy diversity?
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Earth
Parasitic butterflies dupe hosts with ant music
Caterpillars mimic the noises made by ant queens to trick worker ants into protecting and feeding them, even at the expense of the ants own lives
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Humans
Born believers: How your brain creates God
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Humans
What’s the point of being warm-blooded?
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Life
Review: Darwin’s Island by Steve Jones
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Life
Review: Remarkable Creatures by Sean B Carroll
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