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Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute

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Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute

Darwin wondered why floppy ears, spots and other traits are common in domesticated animals. Cognitive biologist Tecumseh Fitch thinks he has the answer

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2015 preview: Ready to start body hacking?

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2015 preview: Cheating death using suspended animation

2015 preview: Cheating death using suspended animation

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Loops and folds of our DNA to shed light on disease

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Spider Santa: Nicer gift-wrap, better sex

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Spider Santa: Nicer gift-wrap, better sex

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The mystery of yawning: We all do it, but why?

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The mystery of yawning: We all do it, but why?

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Born to dance: The animals with natural rhythm

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Born to dance: The animals with natural rhythm

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Light trickery makes bird feathers blue but not red

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Light trickery makes bird feathers blue but not red

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This means spore: The brutal world of fighting fungi

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This means spore: The brutal world of fighting fungi

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To save animals, we must work with their culture

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To save animals, we must work with their culture

For the first time, a global treaty has recognised non-human culture. Now we must rethink how we preserve key species, says biologist Philippa Brakes

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I want to print personalised cancer drugs in a day

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How to think about… Alien contact

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How to think about… Evolution

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Fungal fighters: Cruel weapons of the forest floor

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