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A woman wearing a face mask to filter out polluted air

Earth

Cutting through the smog: 5 ways to slash your pollution intake

From cycling rather than driving to being savvy about where you walk, here are the key things that will minimise the risk pollution poses to you

Features

Cutting through the smog: What to do to fight air pollution

Earth

Cutting through the smog: What to do to fight air pollution

Features

Models of the skulls of human ancestors

Life

Ancient humans: What we know and still don’t know about them

News

A chimp holding a leaf, possibly drinking from it

Life

Chimps pass on sponge drinking trick like a family tradition

News

A diagram of a plastic bag system for keeping extremly premature infants alive

Health

Artificial womb helps premature lamb fetuses grow for 4 weeks

News

Pregnant women in swimming pool

Health

Zika outbreak may have led to fewer births in Rio de Janeiro

News

A replica of the skull of Homo naledi

Life

Mystery human species Homo naledi had tiny but advanced brain

News

Serena Williams

Health

How pregnancy could affect an elite athlete like Serena Williams

News

humpbacks

Life

Drone spots humpback whales and orcas moving in on cloud of fish

Regulars

Dust from the Carmichael coal mine has spread widely

Earth

It’s not too late to save Great Barrier Reef from politicians

Australia is pushing ahead with plans for a giant coal mine, despite the threat it poses to the imperilled reef and hints that the appetite for coal is waning

Analysis

Life

Make like a leaf: How copying photosynthesis can change society

Features

Life

Why the "bisexuality hormone" study is not as simple as it seems

Analysis

Physics

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

News

Earth

Record amounts of renewable energy added to the mix in 2016

News

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