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An extreme example of facial asymmetry in a female Virunga mountain gorilla cranium (Tayna, individual GP.148), shown as a three-dimensional surface model with texture. This individual was not included in the sample as she was dentally immature at the time of death, but she exhibits an extreme version of the asymmetric pattern documented in this study.

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Mountain gorilla inbreeding has distorted their facial features

The mountain gorilla population is small and inbreeding levels are high – and now there’s evidence this inbreeding may explain why some gorillas have distorted facial features

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michael Sohn/AP/Shutterstock (12817867a) Pipes at the landfall facilities of the 'Nord Stream 2' gas pipline are pictured in Lubmin, northern Germany, on Ukraine Nord Stream 2, Lubmin, Germany - 15 Feb 2022

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Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia – what's next?

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Oil giants accused of greenwashing for failure over energy transition

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Rhesus macaques

Life

Living through a hurricane accelerated the ageing process for monkeys

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Example of detected methane plume over the United States on 2019-09-25 in TROPOMI (ESA) methane measurements

Environment

Satellite images show biggest methane leaks come from Russia and US

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HIV viruses infecting T-lymphocytes

Health

‘VB’ is a new and more infectious variant of HIV – but it is treatable

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Chewing gum

Health

Chewing gum while pregnant linked to fewer premature births in Malawi

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England’s gas boiler ban for new homes should begin next year, say MPs

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Pembrolizumab monoclonal antibody drug protein. Immune checkpoint inhibitor targetting PD-1, used in the treatment of a number of cancers.

Health

Cancer drug could one day help cure HIV by waking up dormant viruses

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A crane lifts a weight for energy storage

Environment

Fix the Planet newsletter: The weird and wonderful rivals to batteries

As Scotland announces the building of 17 enormous wind farms off its coast, we look at the novel solutions for storing the electricity they will produce

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Health

Flu vaccines during pregnancy protect babies for 6 months after birth

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Humans

Ancient Andean leaders may have mixed hallucinogen with their beer

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Health

Strength, balance and mobility are the best predictors of a long life

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Health

What the no-alcohol boom means for our drinking habits and health

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