Environment
Sawfish is first vertebrate known to clone itself in the wild
Endangered fish seem to have undergone virgin births – cloning themselves in what might be a last-ditch ploy to avoid extinction
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Life
Gene study shows humans took Egyptian path out of Africa
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Humans
CSI Stone Age: was 430,000-year-old hominin murdered?
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Life
The whole hog: Unpacking our love-hate relationship with the pig
Culture
Humans
New species of early human was Lucy’s neighbour in Africa
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Environment
Ancient DNA suggests dogs split from wolves 40,000 years ago
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Life
Cuckoos against the clock: Charming cheats in mystery decline
Opinion
Life
Oldest broken bone reveals our ancestors’ switch to life on land
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Environment
Bigger brains help female fish outwit predators and live longer
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Health
Flies share basic elements of human fear – but is it emotion?
When fruit flies are threatened with overhead shadows, they delay returning to the danger area, even foregoing an easy meal
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Humans
Case of the Rickety Cossack reveals unease about our fossil past
Culture
Life
It hurts to be human: Why pain is fundamentally different for us
Opinion
Environment
Microbes found at bottom of ocean are our long-lost relatives
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Humans
Hungry, in pain or content? Adults can’t tell what a baby wants
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