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Claims of Fairness in Apes Have Critics Crying Foul
Chimpanzees often share and share alike when cooperating in pairs, suggesting that these apes come close to a human...
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Anatomy ‘Wrong’ in Early Animals
Textbooks might have to be re-written when it comes to some of the earliest creatures, a study suggests. Researchers...
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Tidal Turbines Could Provide 20% of Britain’s Electricity
UK tides could provide more of the UK’s electricity than previously thought. Until now, the Department for Energy and...
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New Material Harvests Energy From Water Vapor
Polymer film could be used in artificial muscle and to power micro- and nanoelectronic devices.
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The Iron in Our Blood That Keeps and Kills Us
In this search for the origin of one of the world's most common genetic diseases, emerging research in evolutionary...
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How Fish Evolved to Climb Waterfalls With Their Mouths
When it comes to climbing waterfalls, the Nopili rock-climbing goby really puts its teeth into it. The inch-long fish...
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Virtual Vices Reveal Shift in American Morality
As the Internet and other media invade American life, our vices have gone virtual, according to a new study....
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Rising Mercury Emissions Increase Risk to Humans
Developing nations are facing growing health and environmental risks from increased exposure to mercury, according to a UN report....
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We Likely Wouldn’t See a Doomsday Asteroid Until it Was Too Late
How much warning will we really have if a Near Earth Asteroid (NEO) is about to hit Earth? The...