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Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

Humans

Harsh: Europe's cannabis died just as the first farmers arrived

Cannabis – the source of the drug marijuana – virtually disappeared from Europe just as farmers arrived, so they didn’t get the chance to grow it for another 4500 years

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Physics

What Is Real? A tale of how big egos hijacked quantum physics

Culture

Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought

Earth

Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought

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We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

Earth

We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

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Health

Gallery of terrifying gynaecological tools from past 200 years

Regulars

Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought

Earth

Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought

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A dozen lemurs turn to face the camera

Technology

Monkey face recognition app can help spot endangered primates

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Bonobos barely use their opposable thumbs when climbing trees

Life

Bonobos barely use their opposable thumbs when climbing trees

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forest dead

Earth

The real palm oil problem: it's not just in your food

Insight

A mix-up means US air pollution is way worse than thought

Earth

A mix-up means US air pollution is way worse than thought

Levels of nitrogen oxides in the air are still falling across the US, but satellite measurements show the reduction has slowed down unexpectedly since 2011

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Earth

Humans may be to blame for a big earthquake in South Korea

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Health

Finger-prick test reveals fetus's sex in the first trimester

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Technology

The flexible future of green energy

Octopus--A brighter way

Health

The weekly alcohol limit still carries a risk of early death

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