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London, April 20, 2026 (AFP) - Desmond Morris: from 'Naked Ape' to watching 'Big Brother'

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2026-04-20
Celebrated British zoologist Desmond Morris, who died Sunday aged 98, shook up the world in 1967 when his book "The Naked Ape" posited that humans are essentially primates still captive to evolutionary impulses. The idea that homo sapiens -- while cleverer and less hirsute than the average ape -- should be analysed as a belonging to the animal world was not new to anthropologists. But it was not mainstream among the general public, in a less sec......
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Shanghai, April 22, 2026 (AFP) - Young Chinese use AI to launch one-person firms over job anxiety
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Hanover, Germany, April 22, 2026 (AFP) - AI-powered robots offer new hope to German factories
2026-04-22 03:30:27
Paris, France, April 21, 2026 (AFP) - Rover discovers more building blocks of life on Mars
2026-04-21 12:30:23
Washington, United States, April 20, 2026 (AFP) - Blue Origin probing rocket's failure to deliver satellite
2026-04-20 22:00:13
Beijing, April 19, 2026 (AFP) - Humans far behind as robot breaks record at Beijing half marathon
2026-04-19 12:00:10
Beijing, April 19, 2026 (AFP) - China seeks to rein in risks from AI 'digital humans'
2026-04-19 05:30:11
Houston, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - Back on Earth, Artemis II crew still finding their footing
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Nairobi, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - Meta ends major contract with outsourcing firm Sama in Kenya
2026-04-16 18:30:43
London, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - UK PM tells social media bosses to step up child online safety
2026-04-16 14:00:43
London, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - UK PM tells social media bosses to step up child online safety
2026-04-16 12:30:45
London, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - UK PM to meet social media bosses over online child safety
2026-04-16 10:00:11

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