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Recent Archives
Pachyderms get the Point
Elephants, unlike mammals much more similar to us, seem to instinctively understand pointing gestures.
Why Are Plants Green?
The dominance of green chlorophyll on Earth may have come after a more purple period.
Robot Drum Arm
A robotic third arm helps drummers execute previously impossible percussion patterns.
Parents, Kids & Math
An educational app helps parents with math anxiety help their kids excel in the subject.
Soil Bacteria Atlas
A global atlas of soil bacteria could help with soil management efforts around the world.
Living Cells
You probably have heard that hair is made up of dead cells. But are living cells really “alive”?