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Person cutting notches into bone with close-up of notched Neanderthal version on the left

Humans

Neanderthal artist revealed in a finely carved raven bone

Regularly spaced notches on a raven's wing bone appear to have been carved for aesthetic reasons, with implications for Neanderthal intelligence

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brain scans

Technology

MRI brain scans train machines to see the world more like us

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chimp

Life

Inside knowledge: What's really going on in the minds of animals

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seeking

Life

Inside knowledge: Why we like to know useless stuff

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Dog

Life

Dogs use deception to get what they want from humans (a sausage)

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Neanderthals sat round a campfire with bits of meat hanging up in the foreground

Humans

Neanderthals may have medicated with penicillin and painkillers

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Sociable woodpeckers that cooperate have evolved smaller brains

Life

Sociable woodpeckers that cooperate have evolved smaller brains

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Arm extended horizontally while gripping phone

Technology

Super-fast Parkinson's app will track symptoms more closely

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action during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group C match between England and Algeria

Health

Try these simple mental tests to see if you're a good athlete

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A Super Smash Bros. tournament

Technology

AI beats professional players at Super Smash Bros. video game

An AI trained using deep learning came out on top against 10 high-ranking players of Nintendo’s multiplayer fighting game Super Smash Bros. Melee

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Life

Bees learn to play golf and show off how clever they really are

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Technology

AI learns to write its own code by stealing from other programs

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Technology

Kids can pick up attitude from robots they play and learn with

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Technology

Microsoft app helps people with ALS speak using just their eyes

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