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Future Humans: Just how far can our evolution go?

The future of Homo sapiens is tantalisingly sketched out in a new book that favours reality over speculation

Culture

Lightbulb made of modified <em>E. coli</em> fuses biology and electronics

Life

Lightbulb made of modified E. coli fuses biology and electronics

News

Climate campaigners should have the right to sue governments

Earth

Climate campaigners should have the right to sue governments

Analysis

Dead vaquita in net

Life

Last-ditch effort to save the world’s smallest porpoise agreed

News

Chimps and bonobos interbred and exchanged genes

Life

Chimps and bonobos interbred and exchanged genes

News

UK must face reality on climate impact of new Heathrow runway

Earth

UK must face reality on climate impact of new Heathrow runway

Comment

A robot floats in a small tank of water with the aid of four polystyrene balls on arm-like features

Technology

Soft robot with a mouth and gut can forage for its own food

News

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Technology

How to save ourselves from the invisible gas choking us to death

Insight

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Health

HIV jumped to the US in 1970 - 10 years before it was spotted

News

Xudong Wang holds a piece of his energy-generating board in a lab

Technology

Energy-generating floorboard lights up 35 LEDs with one footstep

A cheap and biodegradable material made from wood pulp can turn footsteps into electricity – a useful complement to renewables like solar

News

Earth

Iceland drills hottest hole to tap into energy of molten magma

News

Technology

E-paper display runs on office lights and never needs charging

News

Humans

An enormous shape-shifting artwork – run by yeast

Culture

Life

Some of our Stone Age tools may just be crafty monkey throwaways

News