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To restore attention, reach out to nature
The world is a far louder and more distracting place than when humans first...
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According to science, you may be more likely to gain respect and status by helping others
Human intelligence is still a bit of an enigma. Researchers have some ideas about...
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Scientists discover the hidden “muscles” trees use to straighten themselves
Scientists have discovered that trees can sense their own shape and straighten their trunks...
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Scientists shrink Archimedes’ screw to the size of a single molecule
Scientists have built a groundbreaking molecular motor that spins in either direction using electricity,...
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Scientists smash oxygen nuclei to recreate matter from the Big Bang
Scientists have recreated a primordial state of matter from the dawn of the universe...
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Astronauts just gave the International Space Station a powerful upgrade
Two astronauts completed a 7-hour, 11-minute spacewalk to install a new solar array on...
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Chinese writing developed square forms gradually, shaped by language, tools and tradition, analysis suggests
A new historical analysis challenges the received wisdom as to why Chinese characters developed...
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When to move is key to mobile retail
In recent years, the principle behind the humble ice cream truck has been getting...
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When to move is key to mobile retail
In recent years, the principle behind the humble ice cream truck has been getting...
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A mysterious 4,000-year-old wall is rewriting North Africa’s history
A remarkable 4,000-year-old defensive structure discovered in Morocco is rewriting what scientists thought they...
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Scientists use sound waves to deliver a new attack on deadly brain cancer
Scientists at the University of Virginia have developed a promising new strategy to fight...
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New study examines how diabetes and weight-loss drugs affect employment and working hours
Diabetes and weight-loss medications may have economic effects beyond health care spending, according to...