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Humans
How to boost your self-awareness and make better decisions
Features

Question
Why do we yawn?

Humans
How losing a bone in our noses gave us the ability to enjoy flavour
Culture

Humans
People living 100,000 years ago spent time collecting crystals
News

Humans
Your leg muscles automatically act to stop you falling when you trip
News

Humans
Earliest human ancestors may have swung on branches like chimps
News

Humans
Why insulting people's intelligence is incompatible with open debate
Comment
Humans
The rise and fall of the mysterious culture that invented civilisation
Features
Health
First universal coronavirus vaccine will start human trials this year
News
Humans
Our dexterous thumbs have a 2 million-year-old origin
News
Humans
Was it just luck that our species survived and the Denisovans didn't?
Leader

