Humans
‘Theory of mind’ could help explain belief in God
Brain scans back up the theory that more recent evolutionary changes to the human brain allowed the development of religion
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Health
First ‘resurrected’ gene found in humans
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Humans
Riding with the first cowboys – in 3500 BC
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Environment
Why are orang-utans so like us?
Opinion
Life
The selfless gene: Rethinking Dawkins’s doctrine
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Humans
Review: Adam’s Tongue by Derek Bickerton and Finding Our Tongues by Dean Falk
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Life
Bug-eyed fish reveals oldest fossil brain
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Humans
Humans may be primed to believe in creation
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Life
Spit bacteria could be as distinct as fingerprints
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Health
Did aversion to bitter tastes evolve into moral disgust?
People's visceral reaction to incest or betrayal by others could stem from a natural aversion to bitter, potentially toxic foods, research suggests
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Humans
Fossil footprints reveal our modern walk in the making
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Health
Drug-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise
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Environment
King of the swingers has no use for mirrors
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Humans
Map-reading skills change how we view beauty
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