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Grey Hair & Immune System

May 14, 2018

A new study suggests that turning grey could be related to the immune system.

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Dolphins at Play

May 11, 2018

Dolphins’ seemingly adorable antics may not actually be all fun and games to them.

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Babies Listen to Babies

May 10, 2018

Babies prefer the sound of other babies to their own parents’ vocalizations.

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Athletic Overtraining

May 9, 2018

Athletes sometimes train so hard they stymie their own progress.

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A view of a small part of the mammalian cochlea, which features rows of sensory hair cells (cyan) and synaptic sites (small green and yellow dots), where the sensory hair cells communicate to the nerves. (Juemei Wang/Oghalai lab)

Preventing Hearing Loss

May 8, 2018

Researchers are working to limit the hearing damage caused by loud noise.

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A minke whale specimen in two pieces specimen inside an industrial CT scanner (Ted Cranford/San Diego State University)

Whale Hearing

May 7, 2018

Some whales hear with their entire skulls.

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The lab-on-a-chip platform. (Wheeler Lab)

Lab on a Chip

May 3, 2018

A palm-sized digital device could help track populations' risk for measles and other infectious …

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What does coffee shop behavior have to do with our agrarian past? (StockSnap/Pixabay/CC0)

Starbucks Culture

May 2, 2018

Customers at Starbucks in China show behavioral traits of their agrarian past.

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Reconstruction based on the fossil footprint evidence showing how human hunters stalked giant ground sloth. (Alex McClelland/Bournemouth University)

Prehistoric Sloth Hunting

May 1, 2018

Footprints reveal an encounter between human hunters and the now extinct giant ground sloth.

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Tracking Pain in the Brain

April 30, 2018

Researchers make a map of the brain cells that transmit pain.

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Tired Walking

April 27, 2018

Preventing falls among the elderly is a matter of mental energy.

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Earth Genome

April 26, 2018

Scientists set out to sequence the genome of every species on Earth.

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