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For tens of thousands of years, these Palaeolithic artworks were unseen. When they were rediscovered, onlookers marvelled at their vivid beauty. One of the world’s leading experts took me up close ...

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Scientists Watched a Queen Lose Her Crown Without a Single Fight ...

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The Canadian entrepreneur has always pushed the boundaries of gene editing, once attempting to turn horses into unicorns. Now she is set on modifying human embryos – something her controversial ex-hus ...

George Lucas and Mellody Hobson on the massive new architectural icon—housing their personal collection of art and ...

A common farm pesticide may be aging fish faster, raising new fears about invisible damage in freshwater ecosystems.

The authors emphasize that while they didn’t measure survival or reproduction, they’re confident that the behavior changes they observed are a good enough warning sign: aquatic organisms are living in ...