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The Sciences

Some Stone Age Societies Avoided Farming in a Rapidly Changing Europe
X-Chromosome contains a DNA helix. Low-poly design of interconnected lines and dots. Blue background.

The Sciences

The Next Human Genome Challenge
A man wanders through the ruins of Machu Picchu. (Credit: Russell Johnson/Shutterstock)

The Sciences

Ancient Workers Traveled From All Over to Reach Machu Picchu
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Planet Earth

Fact or Fiction: Why Are Small Dogs So Aggressive?
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Health

How Could Ancient Viruses Embedded in Our DNA Fight Cancer?
Dupuytren's disease

The Sciences

A Damaging Hand Disease Has Neanderthal Roots
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Health

The Surprising Truth About the Skip in Your Step
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The Sciences

The Plague Has Infected Europeans For at Least 4,000 Years
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The Sciences

What Do Chicken Feet Have to Say About the Evolution of Dinosaur Feathers?
Woolly mammoths fighting

The Sciences

Lost Genes Show How Woolly Mammoths Evolved
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The Sciences

Genetic Origins of Ancient Pict Warriors in Britain
Neanderthal noses

The Sciences

Neanderthals Passed On Their Large Noses to Modern Humans
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