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World's oldest family tree created using DNA
Scientists have created the world’s oldest family tree from bones interred at a 5,700-year-old tomb. …
Ancient mass-migration linked to British genes
Scientists uncover evidence for a large-scale, prehistoric migration into Britain in the Bronze Age. …
Europe spat will weaken research – science leaders
The government is urged not to abandon talks to let the UK take part in a…
Mother seals recognise pup's voice at two days old
Elephant seal mums can distinguish their own offspring at just two days old, research shows. …
Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo found in China
Researchers say the fossil is at least 66 million years old and was about to hatch…
James Webb: A last look at Hubble's successor before launch
See the $10bn James Webb Space Telescope hoisted atop its launch rocket in French Guiana. …
Largest-ever millipede fossil found on Northumberland beach
It is thought to have been more than 8ft (2.5m) long and lived 326 million years…
The world’s first octopus farm – should it go ahead?
The world’s first commercial octopus farm is closer to becoming reality – but scientists are up…
British or Irish reached remote islands before Vikings
People from Britain or Ireland may have reached the remote Faroe Islands before the Vikings. …