Life
It is time to bring global attention to the trade in Burmese amber
The stunning fossils preserved in Burmese amber may be scientifically priceless, but is the human price too high?
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Life
The forgotten riches of the most densely biodiverse country on Earth
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Humans
Exclusive: DNA solves Rudolf Hess doppelgänger conspiracy theory
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Life
From the archives: When Soviet tanks crushed Czech science
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Death rays: How the dream of an ultimate weapon became a dark farce
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Technology
China may have developed a quantum radar that can spot stealth planes
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They Shall Not Grow Old review: Restored footage brings war to life
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The alarming rise of a power that knows no borders, and how we resist
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Technology
Trump pulling the US out of a nuclear treaty is anything but smart
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Tree rings reveal plague hit medieval Europe’s construction industry
Dating timber used to build European houses between AD 1250 and 1699 reveals that building activity fell during the Black Death and the Thirty Years’ War
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Environment
Iran’s Pompeii: Astounding story of a massacre buried for millennia
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Technology
Artificial intelligence is about to revolutionise warfare. Be afraid
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Humans
Don’t miss: Apes get ideas, hole becomes art, games lose boundaries
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Humans
A new data-driven idea of warfare doesn’t quite add up
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