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One is contained within the other, but how does that manifest itself?
Another Life: We’re a remarkably able freak of evolution due to the size of our brains
Michael Viney: Young protesters in Glasgow for Cop26 will have much to fight against
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The assertion that humans are not special creatures is unwarranted
On the equiangular spiral and how the narwhal got its horn
Michael Viney: D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson belongs on the same shelf as Charles Darwin
Another Life: The lost treasures of the dead zoo
Stephen Jay Gould loved the natural history museum in Dublin, with its gleaming glass cabinets. But a financial crisis has forced it to close two floors. How marvellous it would be to see its full trove again
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