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diet and exercise

hadzabe man picking honey out of a tree

Humans

Eating to Extinction review: Are our bland diets bad for the world?

In Eating to Extinction, Dan Saladino argues that our health, our culture and the environment will suffer unless we broaden our dietary horizons

Culture

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Health

DNA markers reveal if you shared a womb with twin that didn't survive

News

Woman and child wearing colorful pair of woolly socks warming cold feet in front of heating radiator in winter time. Electric or gas heater at home. Part of body, selective focus.

Environment

Blame fossil fuels, not renewables, for the UK's winter energy crisis

Analysis

Human papillomavirus

Health

Having HPV while pregnant linked to increased risk of premature birth

News

A mother performs lunges with a child on her chest in a baby carrier

Health

It really is difficult to get fit after giving birth, study reveals

News

A Black Howler monkey

Life

Howler monkeys navigate using adaptable mental maps, just like humans

News

mud ring made by dolphin

Life

Dolphins spotted trapping fish in mud rings in the Caribbean

News

false killer whale

Technology

Secret underwater messages can be hidden in whale and dolphin chatter

News

Blurred picture of dead albino chimp

Life

First known wild chimpanzee with albinism was killed by other chimps

News

Puzzle-solving great apes: The shared abilities underpinning language

Video

Puzzle-solving great apes: The shared abilities underpinning language

The evolutionary origins of speech may be glimpsed in the tool-using abilities of great apes.

Video

Health

The lowdown on stretching: How flexible do you actually need to be?

Features

Health

Insight into early embryos could explain why some pregnancies fail

News

Health

We are witnessing an accelerated shift in how people view food

Comment

Health

Calories on food packets are wrong – it's time to change that

Comment

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