The awe-inspiring winning images of the prestigious international Nature Photographer of the Year contest are a celebration ...

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The German Society for Nature Photography (GDT) has announced the winners of its annual “Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 ...

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Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA indicates that natural selection continued to shape hundreds of genes.

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