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The Russian mindset is characterized by cynicism and distrust.
Society-changing ideas form through a three-stage process, argues author Michael Bhaskar.
Mammals have a history stretching back 325 million years. To study that ancient history is to know our own origins.
Scott Dikkers discusses comedy, the creative process, and life lessons learned playing peekaboo.
It’s a very human behavior—arguably one of the fundamentals that makes us us.
It occurred naturally, and scientists know this for certain. Starting in late 2019, a novel strain of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, began infecting human beings for the very first time. Discovered in samples […]
With lizard-like eyes and sharp teeth, this strange creature was likely smaller than your thumb.
Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.
Research shows that sparrows and other animals use plants to heal themselves.
First, recognize that our genes make us worrywarts.
First picture of worldwide bee distribution fills knowledge gaps and may help protect species.
It’s all well and good to discuss how our humanity evolved – but what even is humanity?
Batrachopus grandis, an ancient crocodylomorph, may have chased down land prey on its own two feet.
We don’t know with 100% certainty where SARS-CoV-2 first came from or how it first infected humans. But not all options are equally likely.
A new study at Emory Vaccine Center gets into the bone marrow.
Crocodiles have been called “living fossils.” That is, the species has remained unaltered for vast periods of geologic time. They’ve become so perfectly adapted to their ecological niche that millions […]
At the height of the first wave, many people took heart from the drop in air pollution resulting from global lockdowns.
The system can even be designed to send alerts to employees when they’ve come too close to a coworker.
A nasty disease might not be able to travel around much longer.
Most homes are using insufficient methods to determine when chicken is done cooking and safe to eat.
New research provides insights on the effect of the lunar cycles on wildlife behavior.
Groundbreaking neurological research on songbirds provides insight on human learned behavior and speech.
Scientists often find that they cannot replicate prior findings.
Researchers at UCSF have trained an algorithm to parse meaning from neural activity.
Your cat thinks your taste stinks. Also that you’re mingy with the laser pointer.
These alien-like creatures are virtually invisible in the deep sea.
An experiment in Botswana suggests a non-lethal deterrent for predatory lions.
On the list of animals at risk are several endangered species.
The problem is that what’s true of magnets is not at all true of romance.