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The Galapagos of the Indian Ocean: Voyage to a forgotten paradise

14 November 2018

Celebrated for their biodiversity, the islands of Socotra could unlock secrets of humans' journey out of Africa – but war and weather hamper the journey there
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Modern lifestyles shaped our evolution only a few thousand years ago

14 November 2018

Two new studies reveal recent evolutionary changes in Europe and East Asia, suggesting that modern living can change our immune systems and metabolism

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