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Same-sex attraction isn’t an evolutionary paradox – here’s why
Our explanations for how same-sex attraction evolved are wrong 鈥� it's the spectrum of sexuality that is important, says Andrew Barron
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A skull suggests humans have been getting piercings for 12,000 years
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DNA from ancient skeletons reveals a lost branch of modern humans
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Ancient humans were weirdly slow to cross from mainland Asia to Java
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Homo erectus lived recently enough that it may have met Denisovans
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Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth
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Think you understand how evolution works? You’re probably wrong
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D鈥檕h! Why human beings aren鈥檛 as intelligent as we think
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A single gene controls how our faces develop when we are young
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Our incredible origins: The astonishing tale of Homo naledi
Lee Berger helped unearth stunning fossils of ancient human relatives in Africa. He explains why we need to rewrite our family tree
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Stone Age artists were obsessed with horses and we don鈥檛 know why
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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?
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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?
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Have we found the African origin of all humanity? It’s complicated
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