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The virus is also adapting to new hosts — cows and other mammals — raising the risk that it could spark a human pandemic ... about bird flu. Here, Nature talks to infectious-disease ...

Discoveries in the past two decades have added new branches to the human family tree, including species such as the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis and the powerfully built Homo naledi. A pinkie ...

“If you think about what we might expect humans to accomplish in an area like biology in 100 years, I think a doubling of the human lifespan is not at all crazy,” he said yesterday (Jan ...

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"There are laws of humans and there are laws of nature. Whether or not the bill makes it into human law, for sure the laws of nature will ultimately prevail." Labour MP Clive Lewis expressed his ...

The skull fragments, teeth, jaws and other remains unearthed at different sites across the country are clearly remnants of archaic hominins — the formal name for species in the human lineage ...