Laughter may date back 15 million years, shared by humans and great apes
Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests.
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China's space probe reaches asteroid after 1-billion-kilometer chase for first sample retu
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Pan Sok still remembers his relative screaming as a tiger dragged him away one night, deep inside the Cambodian rainforest where they were tapping trees for resin.
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The Guardian view on the flamingo revolution: Albanians are standing up for their rights,
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Slowing Atlantic current could fuel stronger California atmospheric rivers by century's en
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