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We now have full genome sequences for six species of apes, helping us to pin down our last common ancestor – and potentially ...
In spite of policies requiring housing projects in England to benefit nature, many of the trees, habitats and nest boxes ...
An analysis of compounds in chilli peppers has revealed chemicals that seem to negate their heat-giving capsaicinoids. This ...
A newly described poison dart frog, which is about the size of a thumbnail, has been found in the forests of the Juruá river ...
New research suggests wealthy democracies offshore their pollution to other nations – but is that what’s really going on?
Women were historically excluded from health studies on the grounds that hormone fluctuations introduced "noise" into the ...
There are serious issues with new proposals to use artificial intelligence to predict future crimes, says Yu Xiong, chair of ...
Acclaimed photographers Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier showcase a changing planet as part of the Photo London ...
In highly politicised times, is living off-world something we should entertain, let alone do? Adriana Marais's futurist dream ...
As Eurovision looms, Feedback enjoys discovering more about the winners of this year's Dance Your PhD contest, who have an ...
Most of us can spot the group of stars known as the Plough or the Big Dipper. But there’s more to explore here, says Abigail ...
It’s a treasure trove of rare manuscripts, some never on show before. The well-thumbed and sometimes illustrated tomes ...