Humans
Neanderthals evolved their teeth before big brains
Ancient skulls found in Spain reveal how the earliest Neanderthals differed from their ancestors, suggesting their jaws changed shape to grip objects
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Gene editing tool can write HIV out of the picture
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Teen growth spurt left Richard III with crooked spine
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Life
Itsy bitsy bacterium gets a bigger genetic code
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3D shape of genome could diagnose leukaemia type
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Stone Age DNA shows hunter-gatherers shunned farming
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Blood of world’s oldest woman hints at limits of life
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Synthetic biology gets reborn as an aesthetic dream
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Heritage plaque: Our ancestors’ health read from teeth
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Environment
Are RNA fragments making gene tweaks in descendants?
Strands of genetic material known as microRNAs could explain how what happens in your life can cause genetic changes and diseases in subsequent generations
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DNA nanobots deliver drugs in living cockroaches
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DNA nanobots deliver drugs in living cockroaches
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Humans
Denisovans: The lost humans who shared our world
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Life
Zoologger: Sex in the city no lure for urban owls
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