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Human hands evolved so we could punch each other

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Human hands evolved so we could punch each other

Suitability for punching may have driven our hands to evolve differently from those of other primates

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Feast for the senses: Cook up a master dish

Life

Feast for the senses: Cook up a master dish

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Fleadom or death: Reviving the glorious flea circus

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Fleadom or death: Reviving the glorious flea circus

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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Superdoodles: The science of scribbling

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2013 Smart Guide: Searching for human origins in Asia

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2013 Smart Guide: Searching for human origins in Asia

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Marvellous mistletoe: Giving forests the kiss of life

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Marvellous mistletoe: Giving forests the kiss of life

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Dangerous liaisons: Fatal animal attractions

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Dangerous liaisons: Fatal animal attractions

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Loneliest bug on Earth… has a friend

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Zebrafish made to grow pre-hands instead of fins

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Zebrafish made to grow pre-hands instead of fins

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Gut instincts: The secrets of your second brain

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Gut instincts: The secrets of your second brain

When it comes to your moods, decisions and behaviour, the brain in your head is not the only one doing the thinking

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The link between devaluing animals and discrimination

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Permian mass extinction triggered by humble microbe

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Hagfish slime could slink to the height of fashion

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Sweet scent doubles as repellent for flower eaters

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