Health
Kill shot: Pushing diseases to the edge of eradication
We obliterated smallpox 35 years ago, so what will it take to wipe other diseases, like polio and HIV, off the face of the planet today?
Features
Earth
Butterflies near salted roads grow larger eyes and muscles
News
Environment
Food or family? Florida reptiles battle over eggs
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Earth
Why cities shouldn’t lose their distinctive stinks
Opinion
Environment
Extreme evolution: How snakes became the über-eater
Features
Life
When trilobites ruled the seas
Culture
Earth
Chemical cuisine poised to shake up food chain
News
Earth
Plastic rubbish takes egg’s place in albatross nest
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Health
Forget the dentist’s drill, use lasers to heal teeth
News
Health
Is the UK being too hasty over three-parent babies?
The rush to permit controversial methods to avoid mitochondrial disease in babies raises questions, say two bioethicists
Opinion
Health
I’m cracking the code to regrow human limbs
Opinion
Earth
Purple monsters may herald spike in jellyfish activity
News
Earth
Dancing honeybees assess the health of the environment
News
Life
Lonely snake rediscovered in footsteps of a legend
Regulars