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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

Cannabis – the source of the drug marijuana – virtually disappeared from Europe just as farmers arrived, so they didn’t get the chance to grow it for another 4500 years

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Physics

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

Culture

Lady refusing a glass of wine

Health

Let’s all heed the health benefits of a month without alcohol

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A woman blowing her nose

Health

We may finally be able to beat the common cold with a new drug

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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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Health

Gallery of terrifying gynaecological tools from past 200 years

Regulars

People drinking non-alcoholic drinks

Health

Doing Dry January lowers cancer-promoting proteins in your blood

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Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought

Earth

Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought

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Ketamine

Health

Ketamine ingredient improves severe depression in large trial

A trial of a nasal spray containing an ingredient of the drug ketamine has had positive but modest results in people with severe depression

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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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Earth

The real palm oil problem: it's not just in your food

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Life

High times: The Victorian doctor who promoted medical marijuana

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