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New to Nature No. 62: Mycena lucentipes
8 Jan 2012: Six new species of gilled mushrooms that glow in the dark have been discovered in the endangered Atlantic Forest in Brazil, writes Quentin Wheeler
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9 Jan 2012: Jatai bees are the first known bee species to have a specialised soldier class to protect their colony
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8 Jan 2012: Psychologist Thomas Hills explains the evolutionary trade-offs in increasing intelligence
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6 Jan 2012: Bruce Osborne writes: I met Lynn Margulis (obituary, 12 December) at a workshop and summer school I organised in Ballyvaughan, Co Clare, in the summer of 2000.
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5 Jan 2012:
The macaque monkey chimeras each contain cells originating in different embryos with distinct genomes
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4 Jan 2012: The HMS Beagle Project is seeking a port in the UK where a modern replica of the ship that carried Darwin on his famous voyage will be built
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3 Jan 2012: Tim Entwisle: In my first winter at Kew it's a bit messy. We have a little early spring, a little late summer and a big dollop of normal winter
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1 Jan 2012:
Our brains may be hardwired to look on the bright side, says neuroscientist Tali Sharot in this extract from her new book
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30 Dec 2011: North American predators move upstream at 500m a month, spreading disease to native species, Environment Agency finds
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28 Dec 2011:
Yeti crabs, sea cucumbers and snails at Dragon Vent may be new species, but time is running out before mining starts
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23 Dec 2011: Denis Alexander: Face to faith: We are not descended from Adam and Eve – but still, Jesus was born to save us
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