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2017 total solar eclipse photographed from Warm Springs, Oregon. (Susanne Bard)

The 2017 Bee-Clipse

October 16, 2018

The 2017 total solar eclipse captured the public imagination and taught kids about bees.

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A Savannah Sparrow. (Dan Mennill)

Wild Bird Song Learning

October 15, 2018

A new study shows that birds can learn from recordings in the wild.

Read moreWild Bird Song Learning

Exploring the Exposome

October 12, 2018

Scientists map our exposure to chemicals and microbes.

Read moreExploring the Exposome

Urban Marshes

October 11, 2018

New York’s urban marshes are suffering from mineral deficiency.

Read moreUrban Marshes

Memory Bundles

October 10, 2018

Scientists discover how we recall bundles of memories.

Read moreMemory Bundles
Historical photo of the 1918 Spanish influenza ward at Camp Funston, Kansas, showing the many patients ill with the flu. (US Army)

1918 Flu Pandemic Lessons

October 9, 2018

Scientists are learning from history’s most deadly pandemic.

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Baby giraffes inherit their spots (Derek Lee/Wild Nature Institute/Penn State)

Giraffe Spot Inheritance

October 8, 2018

Scientists discover that giraffes inherit their spots.

Read moreGiraffe Spot Inheritance

Weighing Rain

October 5, 2018

Scientists use satellites to weigh stormwaters.

Read moreWeighing Rain
Even light exercise can have memory benefits. (MabelAmber/Pixabay)

Exercise & Memory

October 3, 2018

A little light exercise improves memory.

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An infant in the Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy neuroimaging lab. (Kathleen Krol)

Altruistic Toddlers

October 2, 2018

The most helpful toddlers show empathy when they’re infants.

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Gender & STEM Achievement

October 1, 2018

Girls get slightly higher grades in science and math worldwide than boys, but fewer enter STEM …

Read moreGender & STEM Achievement

Planetary Hygiene

September 28, 2018

Scientists strive to keep our spacecraft germ-free.

Read morePlanetary Hygiene
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