SCIENCE
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Scientists Thought Only Humans Learn Complex Behaviors from Others. They Were Wrong
Scientists Thought Only Humans Learn Complex Behaviors from Others. They Were Wrong New studies in bees and chimps challenge the…
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Is Marijuana Bad for Health? Here’s What We Know So Far
Is Marijuana Bad for Health? Here’s What We Know So Far Marijuana’s health impacts—good and bad—are coming into focus By…
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What Plant Migrations Tell Us about Ourselves
What Plant Migrations Tell Us about Ourselves New insights into why animals play, how to hunt an asteroid, and more…
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Even ‘Twilight Zone’ Coral Reefs Aren’t Safe from Bleaching
February 26, 2024 2 min read Even ‘Twilight Zone’ Coral Reefs Aren’t Safe from Bleaching Coral reefs hundreds of feet…
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The Life and Gruesome Death of a Bog Man Revealed after 5,000 Years
Before he was bludgeoned to death and left in a Danish bog, an ancient individual now known as Vittrup Man…
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Chicago Becomes the Latest City to Sue the Oil Industry over Climate Change
CLIMATEWIRE | Chicago filed suit Tuesday against six oil companies and an influential industry ally, joining the ranks of local…
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How Did an Aquarium Stingray Get Pregnant without a Mate?
February 18, 2024 3 min read Charlotte, a stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium, is taking a DIY approach…
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Second Private U.S. Lander Launches to the Moon
A potentially history-making private moon mission is underway. Odysseus, a robotic lunar lander built by the Houston-based company Intuitive Machines,…
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Antarctica’s Penguins Could Be Devastated by Avian Influenza
A new kind of death is coming to Antarctica, scientists fear. The harsh environment is full of everyday heartbreak: predation,…
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Second Private U.S. Moon Lander Readies for Launch
In the ancient Greek epic the Odyssey, Ithacan king Odysseus doggedly sails through treacherous waters to get back home. As…
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