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Humans

Utopia: The ancient discoveries that point to the ideal human society

Anthropology and archaeology are revealing that a human society can take myriad forms, which can teach us how to build a modern society that is more equal, resilient and stable

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How a radical redefinition of life could help us find aliens

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How a radical redefinition of life could help us find aliens

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Humans

Artistic artefacts are rewriting the timeline of ancient South America

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Life

Ancient plant's leaves didn't follow golden rule as modern ones do

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Mind

Could your gut bacteria influence how intelligent you are?

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Life

1.6-billion-year-old steroids may be traces of earliest complex life

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Life

Male masturbation in primates evolved to cut chance of catching STIs

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Life

When did animals like foxes first start living alongside people?

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Life

Comb jellies, not sponges, might be the oldest animal group after all

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Life

Butterflies evolved 100 million years ago in North America

Many researchers thought butterflies first evolved in Asia, but a global genetic analysis suggests they arose in North America, well before the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct

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Health

Calorie boost may explain why adults evolved ability to digest milk

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The Age of Cats review: How our furry friends evolved, and what’s next

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Life

Balto's genome reveals famed sledge dog was a mutt

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Life

Evolutionary oddball has seven genomes inside a single cell

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