Rise and fall of big people
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The message from Santa Fe
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Birth of a Tool-maker
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Review: Biology for robots
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Birth of a human robot: Can AI researchers really turn today's stupid robots into the intelligent humanoids of science fiction, asks Roger Lewin
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Human origins: The challenge of Java's skulls - The remains of three ancient Indonesians could spell death for many theories about the origins of early humans. Roger Lewin reports
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Review: Scenes from a biological revolution
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Science: Damburst of humans flooded from Africa
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Review: To the grammar born
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A simple matter of complexity: Does life have to become more
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Fact, fiction and fossil DNA: Analysis of ancient DNA should give clues about the origin of species and how they evolved over time. But only if the DNA really is ancient
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I buzz therefore I think: Why do so many researchers prefer to believe that animals are more like sleepwalkers than thinking creatures?
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