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<em>The Society of Genes</em>: Time for a subtler picture of evolution

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The Society of Genes: Time for a subtler picture of evolution

Has the "selfish gene" metaphor had its day? A new book about evolutionary biology prefers its analogies to come from modern society's complex relationships

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The Lumiere festival gets set to light up the London night

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The Lumiere festival gets set to light up the London night

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California's massive methane leak prompts action to capture it

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California's massive methane leak prompts action to capture it

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Will boozing now become as socially unacceptable as smoking?

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Will boozing now become as socially unacceptable as smoking?

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Bottle and a half of wine is new UK weekly alcohol limit

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Bottle and a half of wine is new UK weekly alcohol limit

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Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

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Plastic grass could cover buildings to produce energy from wind

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<em>Home</em>: It's where the heart is – and now we know why

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Home: It's where the heart is – and now we know why

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<em>The Visit</em>: What aliens would really mean for us as humans

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The Visit: What aliens would really mean for us as humans

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Illustration of woman's head with a baby playing inside it

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Busting the baby brain myth: Why motherhood makes minds sharper

Forget the idea that having a baby will turn your mind to mush – there's growing evidence that it could prime your brain for empathy, reasoning and judgement

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Dark Matter and the dinosaurs: A quest for grown-ups

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Technology

Phones could be making us less human, but does it matter?

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Vaping really isn't as harmful for your cells as smoking

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Why we need to go on talking about trauma

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