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A crying baby being comforted

Humans

Young babies disapprove when they see adults acting immorally

Even four-month-old infants expect adults to go comfort another baby that is crying – a finding that suggests we may be born with a foundation of morality

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Sign in Sussex student union

Humans

Curbing hate speech isn’t censorship – it’s the law

Leader

Naked volunteers pose for the US photographer Spencer Tunick in the ice-cold Swiss glacier of Aletsch, the largest in the Alps, as background for an environmental campaign about global warming

Earth

Tiny individual decisions really could help avert climate chaos

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Punch and Judy

Humans

Six-year-olds will pay to see bad guys get their comeuppance

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A woman addresses a meeting

Humans

Want to be the boss? How to signal your leadership potential

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chimp art

Humans

Old Scientist: Age, autism and animal art

Regulars

old couple

Life

We struggle with monogamy – is it time to abandon it altogether?

Features

Teenagers sitting on the couch

Health

Teenage brains can’t tell what’s important and what isn’t

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Two cars about to collide

Life

Monkeys learn to play 'chicken' in a virtual driving game

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The Houses of Parliament

Humans

Power really can corrupt people. Here's what to do about it

Sleazy scandals show the link between power and bad behaviour. To stop people at the top getting away with it, we need much more scrutiny, says James Bloodworth

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Humans

Want to think outside of the box? Try sniffing a placebo

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Technology

Who can you trust? How tech is reshaping what we believe

Features