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Life

Drowning in sound? The sad case of the baby beluga whales

The white whales of the Arctic are among the most vocal of all marine mammals – newborns even babble like human babies. Could this be their undoing?

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Technology

If Google has nothing to hide about NHS data, why so secretive?

Leader

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Health

Muscular dystrophy is tragic, but patients aren't always right

Analysis

Life

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Health

Prescription monitoring system to curb drug abuse in Australia

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Life

Plants may form memories using mad cow disease proteins

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Health

Sleeping away from home? Half your brain is still awake

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Humans

Other minds and cryptominds, from babies to robots to God

CultureLab

White-headed Capuchin Monkey in Costa Rica

Life

21-million-year-old fossil is North America's first monkey

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Life

Dolphins have a language that helps them solve problems together

When faced with a puzzle that two can solve better than one, bottlenose dolphins chatter away, suggesting that they have a specific vocalisation for working together

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Life

Mysterious deep-sea sharks biting chunks out of migrating whales

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Humans

Past, present, future: How do we deal with time?

CultureLab

Humans

Take a punt: The thrilling science of risk and chance

CultureLab

Earth

What's behind bankruptcy of world's largest private coal firm

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