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An early embryo

Health

Most versatile stem cell ever may help us understand miscarriage

The first stem cells capable of making placenta could enable researchers to better understand the biological mechanisms behind many failed early pregnancies

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Female dolphins have weaponised their vaginas to fend off males

Life

Female dolphins have weaponised their vaginas to fend off males

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Brazilian fisherman casting net with dolphins in background

Life

Dolphins that work with humans to catch fish have unique accent

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fur

Life

Why do we have such a close relationship with animals?

Culture

Ley

Space

Rocket man: Willy Ley's fervour helped put men on the moon

Culture

Energy from evaporating water could rival wind and solar

Earth

Energy from evaporating water could rival wind and solar

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AI could put a stop to electricity theft and meter misreadings

Technology

AI could put a stop to electricity theft and meter misreadings

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mining

Earth

Our terrifying energy future leaves us with uncertainties

Culture

Old fathers pass on more mutations to kids than old mothers

Health

Old fathers pass on more mutations to kids than old mothers

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monkeys on beach

Life

Tool-wielding monkeys push local shellfish to edge of extinction

Long-tailed macaques on an island in Thailand are doing such a good job of cracking shellfish with stone tools, they are driving down their prey's numbers and body size

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Earth

Fear and trembling, from The Great Quake to Quakeland

Culture

Technology

Why China's green ambitions will make it the next world leader

Insight

Health

Graphic design can save your life – here’s how

Culture

Humans

Ankle fossil suggests our ancient ancestors leapt like acrobats

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