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  1. Humans

    Human ancestors had taste for meat, brains

    A mix of hunting and scavenging fed carnivorous cravings of early Homo species.

    By Bruce Bower
  2. Climate

    Grape expectations

    Global warming has delivered long, warm growing seasons and blockbuster vintages to the world’s great wine regions. But by mid-century, excessive heat will push premium wine-making into new territory.

    By Susan Gaidos
  3. Humans

    Stone Age art gets animated

    Cave paintings and decorated disks provided moving experiences in ancient Europe.

    By Bruce Bower

  4. Avant-garde cave art

    Paintings and animation date way back.

    By Bruce Bower
  5. Life

    The lion eats tonight …

    Attacks on humans peak after a full moon, when feline bellies tend to rumble.

    By Nadia Drake

  6. Letters

    By Science News
  7. Life

    Killer whale mama’s boys live longer

    Survival benefits may explain females’ extended life span following menopause.

    By Susan Milius
  8. Life

    Scent Into Action

    Rodent responses to a whiff of predator may offer clues to instinct in the brain.

    By Meghan Rosen
  9. Earth

    Icelandic volcanoes slumber today, but not forever

    Eruptions pepper the North Atlantic island.

    By Alexandra Witze
  10. Life

    Carnivores can lose sweet genes

    A gene involved in taste detection has glitches in some, but not all, highly carnivorous mammals.

    By Susan Milius
  11. Health & Medicine

    Little Mind Benders

    Parasites that sneak into the brain may alter your behavior and health.

    By Susan Milius
  12. Life

    Don’t trust any elephant under 60

    Herds with older leaders are more attuned to danger, a study finds.

    By Susan Milius