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06-28-2025
How the brain decides what to focus on - and what to ignore
We often think we’re aware of everything around us, but...
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06-28-2025
Webb telescope may have just found its first planet
A compact planet-like object has been detected in a dusty...
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06-28-2025
Fish swim in schools by stacking like ladder rungs
For 50 years, scientists believed that fish schools saved energy...
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06-28-2025
Cambrian explosion: Fossils push back the rise of complex life
Climate, geology, and biology together gave rise to one of...
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06-28-2025
Leopard seal diets are reshaping Antarctic ecosystems
We used to think leopard seals had broad diets, but...
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06-28-2025
Both bees and humans like these flower mixes the best
In cities and countryside alike, bees, hoverflies, and other pollinators...
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06-28-2025
Japanese macaques have social bonds that persist beyond death
Once thought unique to humans, grief may exist in other...
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2025/06/squids_color-changing_1m.jpg
06-28-2025
Scientists unlock the light-bending secrets of squid skin
Squid are famous for flashing from glass-clear to kaleidoscopic in...
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06-28-2025
Why stress makes us take more risks in financial decisions
Every day, we make choices. Some are big, some small....
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2025/06/Bee-microclimate.jpg
06-28-2025
Hidden microclimates attract bees and boost farm yields
Climate usually conjures images of vast regions and decades-long change,...
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