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Male chimpanzees embracing

Life

Chimps and bonobos relieve social tension by rubbing their genitals

When competition for food is high, both chimps and bonobos sometimes rub their genitals together to cope

News

The alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses in people under 50

Health

The alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses in people under 50

Features

Health

Why the world’s longevity hotspots may not be all they seem

Features

Health

USAID funding freeze devastates reproductive healthcare worldwide

News

Environment

Oil firms' plans for net-zero oil extraction labelled as 'PR spiel'

News

various white pills

Health

Using common painkiller in pregnancy might raise ADHD risk in children

News

Health

Strongest evidence yet that Ozempic and Wegovy reduce alcohol intake

News

Life

Humpback whale songs have patterns that resemble human language

News

Health

Laughing gas could be picked up by a breathalyser

News

Life

Bonobos can tell when they know something you don't

Recognising that someone lacks information you possess is key for effective communication and cooperation, and bonobos seem to share this skill with humans

News

Health

Omega-3 supplements seem to slow down biological ageing

News

Environment

Zero-carbon shipping fuel could be a new source of pollution

News

Health

The problems with Dry January – and what you could try doing instead

Comment

Health

US teens are using less of every substance – except for one

News

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