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What is your dog thinking?


Drunken fruit flies use alcohol as a drug


A new era for organic chemistry  

Chemists reveal the force within you


Darwin comes to life during night at the museum


Fantastic light, from science fiction to fact


Polar dinosaur tracks open new trail to past


A wild view of apes of the planet


Buried alive to vertigo: Our spatial fears


Walk in the woods leads to math 'Eureka!'


New theories reveal the nature of numbers


Math's in your blood: Flow with it


How Stone Age tool-making shaped our brains


How monarch butterflies treat diseases


Strange but true: Lemurs live in a Georgia maritime forest.


What's it like to fall 40 feet down a sheer cliff face?


Plants hold secrets to solar fuel



Monks + scientists = new body of thought


Mosquito vacuum out for blood


Ants invented agriculture 50 million years ago


These valuable research minds are only a few months old



See the border between states of matter, for the first time


Why do we stare at disfigurement?



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The goddess of math

Democracy has teeth

Medicine from trees

Inside your dog's mind

The price of your soul

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A bug's drug of choice

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The voyage of syphilis

Ideas from trees & TV

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Kung Fu Cat?

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The joy of discovery

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