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Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's ...
The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...
On a talus-strewn slope in eastern California’s mountains, a gnarled tree twists toward the sky. It is Methuselah, a Great ...
Veronika the cow uses a brush as a tool to scratch herself, revealing rare problem-solving skills and expanding what we know ...
As the threat of falling spacecraft increases, using earthquake sensors to detect the effects of their sonic booms could ...
The rockhead poacher is a little fish with a big pit in its head. The divot may be like a drum, making sound that rises above ...