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Guide Dog Success

August 8, 2017

Does over-parenting short-circuit the careers of potential guide dogs?

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Neighborly Asteroid

August 7, 2017

A fast-approaching asteroid will help space scientists practice their tracking skills.

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Social Mouse Aggression

August 4, 2017

A social upbringing can offset the activity of a mouse’s attack circuit.

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Water Bear DNA

August 3, 2017

Studying tardigrades’ DNA to learn what makes them so tough.

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Bored Animals

August 2, 2017

An animal welfare researcher calls the study of the biological basis of boredom in animals.

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Elephant Seal Calls

August 1, 2017

Elephant seals recognize each other by rhythm and pitch of their calls.

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Wet Adhesives

July 31, 2017

Scientists design an adhesive that works in wet conditions based on slug slime.

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Buying Time

July 28, 2017

Can purchasing time-saving services make us happier?

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Dams & Fish

July 27, 2017

Documenting the decline and return of Northeastern US fish migrations.

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Arizona Monsoons

July 26, 2017

Climate change is making Arizona’s monsoons more severe.

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Viral Armor

July 25, 2017

Scientists learn new tricks from a heat-loving virus.

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Whale Diet & Genetics

July 24, 2017

A genetic difference between the two types of whales that could partially explain why some became so …

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