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Did tectonic rift push apes and monkeys apart?

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Did tectonic rift push apes and monkeys apart?

Fossils of the earliest ape and Old World monkey ever unearthed were found in the tectonically active East African Rift. Did the rift boost their evolution?

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Early hominins couldn't have heard modern speech

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Early hominins couldn't have heard modern speech

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First land animals kept their fish faces

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Out of Asia: Our surprising origins

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Out of Asia: Our surprising origins

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Zoologger: The moth with the highest-pitched hearing

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Zoologger: The moth with the highest-pitched hearing

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European and Asian languages have one mother tongue

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European and Asian languages have one mother tongue

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AI card game knows how to bend the rules

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AI card game knows how to bend the rules

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Painted turtles set to become all-female

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Painted turtles set to become all-female

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Need a shot of creative juices? Call the crowd

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Need a shot of creative juices? Call the crowd

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Mild-mannered flies turn cannibal when short of food

The much-studied Drosophila fruit fly reveals cannibalistic behaviour for the first time, devouring companions when food is scarce

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Humans may have reached the Americas 22,000 years ago

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Deep life: Strange creatures living far below our feet

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The early turd: Our history is written in poo

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Historic human remains yield epigenetic tags

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