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A new finding from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center shows that the learning process of associating cues with rewards can be altered by increased or decreased activity of a specific ...

In a new leap for neurobiology and bioelectronics, Northwestern University scientists have developed a wireless device that uses light to send information directly to the brain - bypassing the body's ...

Bees are not supposed to read code. Yet a new wave of experiments suggests that honeybees can track dot‑and‑dash style light ...

The young Asian elephant lived on the campus of Channel 2 TV station, at the foot of the Cooper River bridge, for a few years ...

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Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...

Milana Anderson's new book got me thinking unexpectedly about how fairy tales not only can help readers ​learn about animal ...

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Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt created the character’s high-pitched, electronic chattering by combining his own voice and a synthesizer.The result is that R2-D2 produces two types of sound: ...