Humans
Art’s early dawn: When intelligence really began
All over the world, we’re finding art tens of thousands of years older than it should be. What awoke our creative minds so early?
Features
Humans
Don’t bury Europe’s remarkable prehistoric culture
Opinion
Life
Darwinian business needn’t be red in tooth and claw
Opinion
Humans
Oldest human genome reveals roots of first Americans
News
Humans
Mystery human species emerges from Denisovan genome
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Health
Neanderthal virus DNA spotted hiding in modern humans
News
Life
Is it a sloth? Is it a camel? No, it’s a dinosaur
News
Life
Perfection is a myth, show 50,000 bacterial generations
News
Environment
Wolves turned into dogs by European hunter-gatherers
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Environment
Himalayan fossils point to Asian origin of big cats
The discovery of the oldest big cat fossil in Tibet suggests the region was the centre of big cat evolution
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Life
Alfred Russel Wallace: A very rare specimen
Culture
Health
Run yourself smarter: How exercise boosts your brain
Features
Life
Alga takes first evolutionary leap to multicellularity
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Life
King Kong platypus was an ancient bone cruncher
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