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Jun 11, 2019
Hitting snooze confuses your brain more than waking up
Proper sleep is vital to optimal health.
Jun 6, 2019
Koalas use their noses to find friends and avoid enemies
The marsupials employ their large snouts for everything from sniffing out toxins to saying hello.
Jun 3, 2019
A warming climate spelled doom for giant ice-age beavers
The now-extinct giant beaver once lived from Florida to Alaska.
Feb 28, 2019
These mice sing their little hearts out—and that’s good for neuroscience
What singing rodents can teach us about human conversation.
Aug 23, 2018
“Survival of the laziest” may help some species avoid extinction
Scientists are still working out why some species are more likely to die out than others.
Apr 25, 2016
How To Fix Our Broken Internet
A conversation with privacy activists Laura Poitras and Jacob Appelbaum
Oct 23, 2015
Japanese Robot Annoys People Until They Talk To It
“Talking Ally” is more of an irritating acquaintance
