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Graecopithecus seems to be different from any other ancient ape found in Europe

Life

Our common ancestor with chimps may be from Europe, not Africa

The last common ancestor of chimps and humans was an eastern European, claims team that analysed fossils of a 7-million-year-old ape from Bulgaria and Greece

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Earth

Narwhals could help us measure melting glaciers underwater

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Earth

Where the wind blows: Mapping our wildest gusts

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Physics

What the end of the atomic renaissance means for nuclear power

Insight

Fingers rolling a marijuana joint

Health

A little cannabis every day might keep brain ageing at bay

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Is coal really on its way out?

Earth

UK government subsidises coal sector with £356 million a year

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Health

Immune war with donor cells after transplant may wipe out HIV

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smog over the city

Earth

Cutting through the smog: Is pollution getting worse?

Features

Cutting through the smog: How air pollution shortens your life

Earth

Cutting through the smog: How air pollution shortens your life

Features

A woman wearing a face mask to filter out polluted air

Earth

Cutting through the smog: 5 ways to slash your pollution intake

From cycling rather than driving to being savvy about where you walk, here are the key things that will minimise the risk pollution poses to you

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Earth

Cutting through the smog: What to do to fight air pollution

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Life

Ancient humans: What we know and still don’t know about them

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Life

Chimps pass on sponge drinking trick like a family tradition

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Health

Artificial womb helps premature lamb fetuses grow for 4 weeks

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