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Can plants hear?

In 2019 a team of Israeli scientists published evidence that the evening primrose plant can...

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Patient HM: Henry Molaison and the neuroscience of memory

Every student who has ever taken a course in neuroscience or psychology has heard of Patient HM.

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Monkeys can be petty, too

We share a lot of genetic material in common with our chimpanzee relatives, and maybe some...

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Snowshoes and physics

One frosty morning you awake to a blanket of fresh snow. Adventure awaits! Do you go skiing?...

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"Sam Rockwell"

We cut some rug with the one and only Sam Rockwell. Batwing Lubricant, Fast & Furious with the...

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Dogs can recognize their own species

French scientists tested dogs to see if they could recognize the faces of other dogs on a...

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Being able to stomach bugs

While not an ordinary part of the cuisine of the United States, insects are a common food source...

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Are eyes evolving?

In evolutionary theory, an inherited trait is favored by natural selection when it helps an...

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The proteins in dinosaur feathers

Modern birds are the descendants of dinosaurs. Specifically, paleontologists have shown that...

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UFO attack or meteor fragments?

June 1969. Not one airliner but two, plus the pilot of an Air National Guard fighter plane,...

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"The Killers"

This week, we happily disturb the pre-show routines of Brandon Flowers and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. of...

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Beans get their flavor from yeast

Coffee and cacao beans are fermented. Similar to wine, the flavor of the beans is determined by...

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Solving a new problem with an old remedy

From DIY oven cleaner to removing odor from rugs, baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, has long...

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914 - Las Crónicas Selénicas de Universo de Misterios - 1 de 2024

TLM EQ1C - Primer episodio de una nueva saga que va a estar en permanente construcción a medida...

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Think like a penguin: Finding your niche

A "niche" is an organism's special "slot" in an ecosystem that allows it to co-exist with other...

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Going for a spin and getting dizzy

When someone moves, fluid sloshes inside the ears’ semicircular canals. The fluid tugs at tiny...

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The risk astronauts take with the Sun

The Apollo astronauts were at risk of something many people don't know about. The Sun.

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"Penelope Cruz"

Don’t hit snooze this morn; we’ve got Penelope Cruz on the horn! No free lunch, the light of...

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Are you a tick magnet?

We all know someone who goes for a walk in the woods, and comes back with many ticks crawling on...

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