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Taking Orders to Be Violent Might be Easier Than You Think
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Two researchers at a Polish University recreated the Milgram Shock Experiment.
How Fossilized Plants Tell Us About the Evolution of Animals
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Plants can help us understand how life rebounds after a mass extinction.
Mammal Fossils Fill in Missing Piece of the Timeline of Life
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This trove of mammal fossils paints a timeline of life after the dinosaurs died.
Paleontologists Discover New Mammal Fossils Hidden in Rocks
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Stunning new mammal fossils were hiding in plain sight.
Paleontologist Makes "Game-Changing" Fossil Discovery
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The Denver Basin preserves a pristine record of ecosystem recovery.
How the Immune System Fights Cancer
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The battle begins as soon as healthy cells mutate into cancer cells.
Can Sleep Quality and Quantity be Boosted Using Sound?
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Scientists use sound to improve sleep.
Three Solutions That Can Slow or Stop Climate Change
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Preventing, “undoing,” and adapting are 3 ways to avoid the worst climate change impacts.
How Sleep Helps Children Learn and Remember New Words
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See how sleep helps children try to learn made-up words.
Has Violence Declined Through the Ages?
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Violence is a complicated thing to measure.
How did Leonardo da Vinci Paint the "Mona Lisa"?
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Learn what inspired da Vinci’s "Mona Lisa."
Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s
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Journalist Greg O'Brien gives a first-hand account of what it's like have Alzheimer's.
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