http://www.nature.com/news/ Nature Publishing Group en Nature Publishing Group News at Nature Nature Publishing Group permissions@nature.com 1744-7933 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081112/full/456149a.html?s=news_rss Findings reignite debate over genetically modified crops. Modified genes spread to local maize 10.1038/456149a Archaeology and anthropology Wed Nov 12 18:00:00 EST 2008 News at Nature Wed Nov 12 18:00:00 EST 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081031/full/news.2008.1198.html?s=news_rss Scientists chart course for studies of humans' closest relatives. Primate researchers ask the big questions 10.1038/news.2008.1198 Archaeology and anthropology Fri Oct 31 17:16:05 EDT 2008 News at Nature Fri Oct 31 17:16:05 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081030/full/news.2008.1196.html?s=news_rss Ancient tools give up their makers' secrets. 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But is it a good reference point for what Europe looked like 5,000 years ago? Emma Marris goes deep into the forest to find out. Ecology: The heart of the wood 10.1038/455277a Archaeology and anthropology Wed Sep 17 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Sep 17 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080910/full/455145a.html?s=news_rss Death of research monkeys slammed as morally wrong. French university under fire for culling macaques 10.1038/455145a Archaeology and anthropology Wed Sep 10 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Sep 10 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080827/full/news.2008.1064.html?s=news_rss But those with siblings are more selfish than those without. Children learn rules of equality by age eight 10.1038/news.2008.1064 Archaeology and anthropology Wed Aug 27 16:20:59 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Aug 27 16:20:59 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080826/full/4541034a.html?s=news_rss Conflict with Russia puts reforms in jeopardy. 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Fossilized feathers may hold a trace of colour 10.1038/news.2008.940 Archaeology and anthropology Tue Jul 08 17:07:09 EDT 2008 News at Nature Tue Jul 08 17:07:09 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080702/full/454021a.html?s=news_rss A difference in one molecule led physician Ajit Varki to question what sets humans apart from other apes. Bruce Lieberman meets a man who sees a big picture in the finer points. Human evolution: Details of being human 10.1038/454021a Archaeology and anthropology Wed Jul 02 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Jul 02 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080625/full/4531155a.html?s=news_rss South African tribe objects to multimedia images of remains. 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