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Aerial view of the 500-metre-wide telescope dish

Space

Biggest radio telescope on Earth ready to receive alien signals

Life

Monsanto cuts deal to use CRISPR to engineer food

People of the world

Humans

The most detailed look yet at how early humans left Africa

Earth

Oil pipeline leak threatens Alabama river rich in unique species

Saturn

Space

Saturn鈥檚 rings may be from the whirl of a passing icy rock

Humans

Building blocks of memories seen in brains for the first time

storm

Upside-down clouds grow down and cascade across the Kansas sky

Earth

Oil pipeline construction halted after Native American protests

The dark side of the moon

Space

Tiny lightning bolt explosions can vaporise the moon鈥檚 thin soil

White gull against backdrop of sea and ice

Earth

White gulls dependent on ice are disappearing from the Arctic

Red orb with central yellow band

Space

Here’s what colourful clouds on alien gas giants would look like

Life

Stonefly lays eggs or has live births depending on the season