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Learning to be fair: Lessons from the deep past

While Thomas Piketty's bestseller fuelled a major rethink on economics and inequality, creating change is tough – and may depend on reimagining hunter-gatherer societies

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The great polar mystery: closing in on the truth

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The great polar mystery: closing in on the truth

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Life

How music can shine a light on past worlds without words

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Life

The day Hope the whale stole the show

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Humans

A mouthful of history: How teeth reveal our evolutionary past

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Humans

To understand why we behave the way we do, we need to zoom out

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Life

Chinese dinosaurs make a historic trip to the UK

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Life

How the living world was changed, by the woman who changed it

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Technology

Futuristic artwork captures sounds to celebrate famous airfield

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Technology

How Californian design helped us to transform the world

The powerful idea of design shaping societies connects us directly to the 1960s, shows a new book accompanying the London exhibition, California: Designing freedom

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Humans

Tattoos: how the art gets under our skin

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Technology

How to stay pro-tech when social media can eat young lives

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Earth

Nature and human nature intersect in a crowdsourced exhibition

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Humans

Say it with feeling: The complex world of emojis

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