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MY EVEREST Film Distributed by Bohemia Media My Everest is in cinemas 27 April

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My Everest review: A horseback journey to the world's highest mountain

Carl Woods's moving documentary My Everest tells the story of Max Stainton-Parfitt, who has cerebral palsy, and his epic expedition to Everest South Base Camp

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How smart is ChatGPT really – and how do we judge intelligence in AIs?

Technology

How smart is ChatGPT really – and how do we judge intelligence in AIs?

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Ljubljana Marshes Wheel with axle (oldest wooden wheel yet discovered)

Humans

Can we ever know who invented the wheel?

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Artistic rendering of Morotopithecus

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Early break-up of eastern African forests shaped our ape ancestors

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Bone fragment reveals humans wore leather clothes 39,000 years ago

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illustration of an African Savannah Landscape

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Sleeping Beauties review: The strange nature of nature's inventiveness

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A skate embryo

Life

Skates evolved their undulating wings thanks to genome origami

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Seahorses use a spring motion to quickly capture their food

Life

Seahorses have a super strong gulp thanks to two spring-like tendons

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An African bush elephant in Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Life

Wild African elephants may have domesticated themselves

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Life

Ants independently evolved to farm fungus at least twice

Fungus farming by ants has evolved independently in populations separated by the Atlantic Ocean – the latest example was observed in cocktail ants in Cameroon, which cultivate fungus to build their nests

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T. rex’s terrifying teeth would have been hidden behind scaly lips

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Presence review: A lively look at why we experience ghostly presences

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Life

Our attempts to kill cockroaches forced them to evolve new sex moves

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Life

City life may help Darwin's finches survive bloodsucking flies

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