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Laura Boness

The fate of our Universe

Doomsday is still a long way away, but this is what might happen.

Neanderthals ate their greens

Our primitive relatives were more sophisticated than we thought.

Coral bleaching causes deadly competition among fish

Some fish turn aggressive when they have to share limited resources.

Wellcome Image Awards 2012

DNA differences start in the womb

Australian researchers demonstrate the importance of your environment before birth.

Snow leopards found in den

Mother snow leopards and their cubs have been filmed in their den in Mongolia’s Tost Mountains for the first time.

Chicken vaccines produce new viruses

Two herpesvirus vaccines have recombined to produce new virus strains.

Clovis people weren’t alone

Oregon’s Paisley Caves are as old as Clovis sites, but were inhabited by a different group.

Telescope buried in Antarctic ice

Scientists are using a giant block of ice to detect neutrinos.

What happens when we get sunburnt?

Turns out this painful process is an immune response to radiation.

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