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Chimp evolution was shaped by sex with their bonobo relatives

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Chimp evolution was shaped by sex with their bonobo relatives

Some chimpanzee populations gained useful DNA from interbreeding with bonobos, and one may even have become more gentle and “bonobo-like” in its brain structure and behaviour

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Seafood-lovers have more sex and take less time to get pregnant

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Men more likely to get diabetes if they have overweight wives

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There’s a new kind of superfood – and it’s not what you think

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Ape ‘midwives’ spotted helping female bonobos give birth

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Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

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Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

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Physics

What Is Real? A tale of how big egos hijacked quantum physics

Culture

Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought

Earth

Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought

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We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

Earth

We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

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A woman eating a very large sandwich

Health

Eating all your meals before 3pm could be good for your health

Eating all of your daily meals by mid-afternoon has been found to lower appetite and cut blood pressure, and may make you less likely to develop diabetes

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Gallery of terrifying gynaecological tools from past 200 years

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Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought

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Technology

Monkey face recognition app can help spot endangered primates

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Life

Bonobos barely use their opposable thumbs when climbing trees

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