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Island-hopping odyssey brought civilisation to Europe
The first farmers entered Europe from the Middle East by sailing between the idyllic islands of the Aegean Sea 9000 years ago
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Extreme evolution: How snakes became the 眉ber-eater
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When trilobites ruled the seas
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We are killing species at 1000 times the natural rate
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Emu-style birds have abandoned flight six times
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Friendship: Friends with many benefits
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How moral fundamentalism becomes a scientific sin
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Flooded cave hides Naia, a 13,000-year-old American
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How to speak Neanderthal: Perhaps we do already
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Has social living shrunk our brains?
Our brains have shrunk in the past 20,000 years. In The Domesticated Brain, Bruce Hood argues that it's a result of living together in societies
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Zoologger: Polar bears evolved to eat junk food
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New tyrannosaur was the Dobermann of the dinosaur era
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Neanderthals may have been our intellectual equals
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Why did evolution stall during the ‘boring billion’?
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