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Is Fernanda the new Lonesome George?

Is Fernanda the new Lonesome George?

Lonesome George died 10 years ago. Now there is a new contender – a tortoise called Fernanda – for the most lonesome creature on earth.

Henry 25 August 202227 August 2022 Conservation, Evolution, Galapagos, History of science, Natural history, Zoology Read more

How to sleep better

The annual conference of Narcolepsy UK is, without question, my favourite weekend of the year. On any normal day, I spend most of my time wishing I didn’t have narcolepsy, a chronic, incurable neurological disorder that destroys healthy sleep. But

Henry 4 June 202028 October 2020 Evolution, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Non-24 sleep wake disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Sleep, Sleep apnea, Sleep disorders, Sleep paralysis Read more

A rich soup of ideas

When it comes to an explanation for the origin of life, there’s only one thing that scientists agree on: we still don’t have one. Perhaps 4 billion years ago, life arose in the tempestuous environment of the immature Earth. Quite

Henry 4 June 202026 August 2020 Evolution Read more
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