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Depression and the Immune System
Depression may have an evolutionary benefit: it may improve one's chances of fighting off infection.
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Comfy Mice, Better Science
Why do lab mice always have to be kept so cold?
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Hunting and Drawing
Did ancient Neanderthals make cave paintings? Or were they too busy hunting?
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Invisible plant-microbe friendships and how they expand the plant niche
The best kinds of relationships are the ones that help you grow.
1 year, 1 month ago
The Emotional Oracle Effect
Can you predict the future? You might have a greater chance if you trust yourself.
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Bog Bodies
What do pickles and human corpses found in European peat bogs have in common?
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Llama Dung
Scientists analyzing ancient lake mud think that the success and development of the Inca empire was partially due to... llama dung?
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Singing Toadfish
These fish – that kind of look like toads – can make a sound like a foghorn.
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Tiny Pollution Detectors
Dogs get all the press for being wonderful scent detectors. But who could imagine that the lowly clam would take on a similar role as water based pol…
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The Partitioning of the Pollinator
When you're making dinner, you probably want something easy. As it turns out, bees are also looking for the most efficient meal.
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