Talk with experts about the latest research into human emotions
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Daniel Strain
Tropical tree-dwellers are the only primates to chat entirely in ultrasonic frequencies
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Helen Fields
Terrorist attacks provide unique window into whale physiology
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Gisela Telis
Textural phrases light up a touch center in the brain
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Kate McAlpine
Hovering objects suggest that future robots could fly like jellyfish
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Jim Heirbaut
Tiny heat pulses promise new way to flip magnetic memory "bits," could increase speeds hundreds of fold
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Andrew Lawler
Genetic evidence suggests that Polynesians may have mingled with pre-Columbian Native Americans
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Sid Perkins
Chirping of ancient katydids reconstructed from fossils
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David Grimm and Sarah Crespi
Listen to a roundup of some of our favorite stories from this week
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Ken Croswell
Both suns are 2 billion years older than Earth
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Sid Perkins
A new device may help researchers keep an eye on changing stresses along fault zones
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Sid Perkins
Super-dense objects may help stars form
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Elizabeth Norton
People with brains wired for drug abuse don't necessarily become addicts
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Ken Croswell
Magnetic fields may tame the most extreme pulsars
Warmer seas spur growth in cooler reefs
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Katherine McAlpine
Researchers create world's thinnest pane of glass—and it resembles an 80-year-old sketch
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Daniel Strain
Customers don't focus on "sweet spots," according to eye-tracking study
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Jon Cohen
Unprecedented comparison of chimp and monkey brain genes to our own reveals drastic differences
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Gisela Telis
Hands-on therapy turns genes on (and off) for better healing
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Daniel Strain
Unusual mechanical behavior in single strands of spider silk makes for a heavy-duty trap
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Daniel Strain
Following a major tempest, swift currents carry sand and nutrients to normally tranquil deep-sea habitats
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Sid Perkins
Vegetation may have accelerated weathering of rocks, leaching CO2 from the atmosphere
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