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Zombieland: The vast world of hidden microbes miles beneath your feet

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Zombieland: The vast world of hidden microbes miles beneath your feet

No matter how deep we dig, life has always found a way to survive. The remarkable story of these impossible microbes can teach us about how life evolved

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Ancient marine life

Life

Huge mega-rafts carried dinosaur-era animals on round-the-world trips

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bees

Life

We still don't know how some animals find their way on huge migrations

Culture

grazing fish

Life

Reef halo riddle: What's behind the mysterious rings around coral?

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The forgotten riches of the most densely biodiverse country on Earth

Life

The forgotten riches of the most densely biodiverse country on Earth

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Earth

Don’t miss: Earth from space, asteroid workouts and nature’s giants

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hand artwork

Life

We contain microbes so deeply weird they alter the very tree of life

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David Attenborough's Our Planet on Netflix is beautiful but empty

Life

David Attenborough's Our Planet on Netflix is beautiful but empty

Culture

chimp

Life

A chimp's hug shows it's time to accept that animals have feelings too

Culture

oil spill

Environment

From the archives: When oil turned Alaska's coastline black

The Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989 was one of the worst environmental disasters on record – but 30 years on, some good has come come of it

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Mind

It's not an illusion, you have free will. It's just not what you think

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Technology

Elizabeth Holmes: The hypnotic tale of the rise and fall of Theranos

Culture

Earth

Gaia rebooted: New version of idea explains how Earth evolved for life

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Life

Don't miss: Shark crime, optical games and dairy in the cross hairs

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