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Brexit, 10,000 BC: The untold story of how Britain first left Europe

Brexit, 10,000 BC: The untold story of how Britain first left Europe

6 March 2019

Megafloods, broken backstops and retreating ice sheets combine in a geological epic: the dramatic story of Britain's protracted original exit from Europe
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How Earth's changing ecosystems may have driven human evolution

6 February 2019

The most detailed ever look at Earth's prehistoric climate suggests many habitats changed in the past 800,000 years – and this may be why we evolved big brains

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