More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The ...

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Machines once replaced labour. Now AI imitates us. Public servants must weigh the risks and benefits of the shift.

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Australia has lost another native mammal, the Christmas Island shrew, officially declared extinct. This tiny insect-eating mammal was Australia's only ...

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There is no creeping conservatism about the octogenarian Bob Brown. In his new book, he evokes the great tradition of ...

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I recently interviewed over 100 mothers around the world, and found that many don’t seek parenting advice from elders but ...

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Earthquakes in the American state of Utah, the Soultz-sous-Forêts region of France or in the Dutch province of Groningen should not be able to occur ...