The gambler who beat roulette
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The volcanologist’s paradox
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Is there any point in arguing with people?
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Can progressives be convinced that genetics matters?
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Can a $110 million helmet unlock the secrets of the mind?
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To the brain, a tool is just a tool, not a hand extension
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Autism and the social mind
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Before you answer, consider the opposite possibility
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The last time a vaccine saved America
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Our brain typically overlooks this brilliant problem-solving strategy
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How mRNA technology could change the world
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Scientists grow mouse embryos in a mechanical womb
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Ketchup is not just a condiment: It is also a non-Newtonian fluid
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No one is prepared for hagfish slime
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Scientists are concerned by falling sperm counts and declining egg quality. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals may be the problem.
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A Hitchhiker’s Guide to an ancient geomagnetic disruption
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Meet Elizabeth Ann, the first cloned black-footed ferret
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We broke phosphorus: Humanity is flushing away one of life's essential elements
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The ethical challenges of connecting our brains to computers
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Scenes from the wide variety of volcanic activity on Earth in 2020
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The social life of forests: Trees appear to communicate and cooperate through subterranean networks of fungi. What are they sharing with one another?
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AI has cracked a key mathematical puzzle for understanding our world
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Coding human data into microbes that will survive for millions of years
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How eugenics shaped statistics
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How Andrea Ghez won the Nobel for an experiment nobody thought would work
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Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery of ‘genetic scissors’ called CRISPR/Cas9 by Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna
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Bird brains are far more human-like than once thought
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How to be a mystical materialist
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Why do you feel lonely? Neuroscience is starting to find answers
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Hangover cure successfully tested on drunk subjects in Finland – dose of 1,200 milligrams of amino acid L-cysteine was found to reduce alcohol-related nausea and headache
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How to think like an epidemiologist
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Seeing around corners
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Immunology is where intuition goes to die
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Safety lessons from the morgue
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Scientists are 3D printing miniature human organs to test coronavirus drugs
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Alone on a mountaintop, awaiting a very hard rain
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The last giraffes on earth - The planet’s tallest animal is in far greater danger than people might think
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Canada's sparrows are singing a new song. You'll hear it soon
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A highly contagious, often lethal rabbit virus arrives in the United States
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Coronaviruses are extremely widespread in wild animals bred for food in Vietnam, with the wildlife supply chain quickly spreading those viruses to uninfected animals, preliminary research shows
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The search for the world’s simplest animal: For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely
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People drawn to conspiracy theories share a cluster of psychological features
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A Google plan to wipe out mosquitoes appears to be working
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Chemists at some of the biggest legal cannabis companies are after an elusive prize: a predictable, reliable product
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World-first tool to help medicos detect COVID-19 could save 'thousands of lives'
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Freeman Dyson, visionary technologist, is dead at 96
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Giant phages have been found in French lakes, baboons from Kenya, and the human mouth
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Jumping worms are taking over North American forests
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African grey parrots are the first bird species to pass a test that requires them both to understand when another animal needs help and to actually give assistance
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Gene-drive technology could alter entire species, help eliminate malaria and prevent extinctions, but assessing the risks is difficult
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