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Humans

Are humans still evolving? Growing evidence suggests we are

Natural selection was long thought over for humans, but new work relating education and reproductive success indicates it is still at work, says John Hawks

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What Theresa May’s new cabinet really means for climate change

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What Theresa May’s new cabinet really means for climate change

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Donald Trump is bending reality to get into the American psyche

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May's force be with her

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Space

Tim Peake: Robots won’t replace me for 100 years

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Humans

Hundreds of mystery human skulls sold on eBay for up to $5500

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Health

US could be set to tackle opioid painkiller epidemic at last

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Technology

Trick or tweet, or both? How social media is messing up politics

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Life

Toxic algal bloom triggers state of emergency in Florida

News

Climate change may not be all bad for UK’s economy, report says

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Climate change may not be all bad for UK’s economy, report says

A government advisory body has called for urgent action to prepare for climate change risks, but has also highlighted opportunities

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Earth

Next PM Theresa May often demands the scientifically impossible

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Humans

What explains Brexit, Trump and the rise of the far right?

News

Space

Up close with the awesome power of NASA's biggest ever rocket

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Earth

Green lining? Five ways Brexit could be good for the environment

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