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Sluggish metabolisms are key to primates' long lives

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Sluggish metabolisms are key to primates' long lives

Primates like humans and monkeys grow slowly, bear few young, and live a long time. Now we know why – primates simply use less energy

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Synthetic gene helps HIV vaccine hit shape-shifting foe

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How far can a Buddhist approach to biology take us?

Life

How far can a Buddhist approach to biology take us?

CultureLab

Mantis shrimp's darting eyes ape the way primates see

Life

Mantis shrimp's darting eyes ape the way primates see

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Hydrogen fuel cell is new charger for mobile gadgets

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Hydrogen fuel cell is new charger for mobile gadgets

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Renewable village offers lifeline to Fukushima farmers

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Renewable village offers lifeline to Fukushima farmers

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Stonehenge Man: not just a pretty face

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Stonehenge Man: not just a pretty face

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Electricity use drops as UK passes 'peak light bulb'

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Technology

Collapsing backpack charges gadgets as you walk

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Designer plants have vital fish oils in their seeds

Life

Designer plants have vital fish oils in their seeds

Genetically modified Camelina plants have produced two omega-3 fatty acids important for health – the breakthrough could help relieve pressure on fish stocks

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CultureLab pans for gold in 2014 reads

CultureLab

Life

Anybody out there? The how and what of alien life

CultureLab

Technology

Dream Job: Scientific glass-blower

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Health

2013 review: The year in health research

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