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60 million years is not enough to keep two ferns apart
Genetic analysis showed that a delicate woodland fern discovered in the mountains of France is the love child of two distantly-related groups of plants that haven't interbred in 60 million years
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Meteorologist Chris Brierley on the history of Earth and natural climate cycles
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Behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin on the prediction of GCSE results, reading disability, and the heritability of intelligence
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Historian Carlo Ginzburg on the benandanti witches, clashes between medieval peasants and inquisitors, and the misconception in the inquisition trials
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Sociologist Peter Kivisto on the attitude to religion, post-secularists and ‘The Secular age’
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Cosmologist Martin Rees on the history of space exploration, Sat Nav, and why robots are better than humans for space exploration
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“Your kids are what you eat”
Descendants of starved worms appear to be more resistant to starvation and heat stress
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Philosopher Jonathan Birch on animal welfare, indicators of sentience and how to determine whether a crab feels any pain
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