Are one in 200 men alive today truly descendants of Genghis Khan?
Common lineage likely originated 1,000 years before the Mongol conqueror built his empire

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Common lineage likely originated 1,000 years before the Mongol conqueror built his empire

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Researchers say female reindeer rely on antlers as ‘mineral reservoir’ after 1,500-mile round-trip migration

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Findings reveal border zone between Siberia and northern China played key role in human history

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Scientists say it could take 30 to 45 years to discover all bee species

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Findings reframe how anti-ageing breakthroughs are to be interpreted

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Scientists generate world’s first ’extraordinary aromatic tomato plants’ by simultaneously altering two key genes

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Study confirms decades-long assumption about rare ant species

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Information encoded in symbols likely helped Stone Age hunter-gatherers coordinate groups, researchers say

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