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NewsRevealed: four Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 images
The first award-winning images from almost 42,000 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition entries are released today.
26 August 2014 -
NewsNeanderthals and humans had ample time for interbreeding
Accurate dating of 40 sites across Europe shows that Neanderthals and humans overlapped by as much as 5,400 years.
20 August 2014 -
NewsFirst samples of dust from outside the solar system
Microscopic particles brought back to Earth by the Stardust mission are likely the first examples of interstellar dust.
14 August 2014 -
NewsMeteorites expose Moon surface formation
Lunar meteorites reveal the diverse composition of the Moon's crust, contrary to a theory based on Apollo samples.
11 August 2014 -
NewsFlowering plants revolutionised life on Earth
New evidence from primitive plants and beetles shows how the evolution of flowering plants caused a boom in land-based life.
8 August 2014 -
NewsFirst Venezuelan dinosaur was a social animal
One of the earliest examples of dinosaurs living in herds has been found in a remote region of Venezuela.
6 August 2014
