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Run yourself smarter: How exercise boosts your brain

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Run yourself smarter: How exercise boosts your brain

Working up a sweat is the best way to fertilise your neurons and add fizz to your brain chemistry. Athleticism might even explain the human brain's evolution

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Alga takes first evolutionary leap to multicellularity

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Alga takes first evolutionary leap to multicellularity

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King Kong platypus was an ancient bone cruncher

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King Kong platypus was an ancient bone cruncher

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

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Earth's first life may have sprung up in ice

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Earth's first life may have sprung up in ice

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Environment

Dead end?

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Cell tails: Lines of communication

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Cell tails: Lines of communication

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Babies know good from evil – is this morality?

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Babies know good from evil – is this morality?

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Population paradox: Why richer people have fewer kids

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Population paradox: Why richer people have fewer kids

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The Photo Ark: We have to see them to save them

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The Photo Ark: We have to see them to save them

Joel Sartore shoots endangered animals like supermodels in zoos and rescue centres worldwide for his Photo Ark project

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English guidebook opens China's floral treasure chest

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Complete skull of 1.8-million-year-old hominin found

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Did Africa's Great Lakes boost our ancestors' brains?

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Chimp calls suggest language evolved from a song

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