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Science news
The German Cockroach That Took Over the World
A new study examines how the German cockroach spread worldwide, becoming an unwelcome guest in our homes.
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Science History
The Debate Over Earth's Age
Physicists who set out to debunk the theory of evolution for religious reasons ended up revolutionizing the field of geology.
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Science Panorama
Losing One's Head to Fear: Understanding Phobias
What does science have to say about the factor and dynamics of prominent phobias?
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firefly
Psychoactive Substances in Prehistory
Research suggests that mind-altering drugs were instrumental in the development of complex human societies
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Science Panorama
Exploring the Prisoner’s Dilemma
The Prisoner’s Dilemma explains how we and other organisms make decisions regarding cooperation and self interest
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Brainwash
Brainwash - What is Endocrinology?
How do dolphins communicate? What is a syncope and where is the Big Juba located? Scientific trivia
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Ask the expert
How Fast Do Mutations Arise?
How frequently do natural mutations occur in our cells and how significant a role do these random genetic changes play in driving evolution?
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Science Panorama
Evolution: A Matter of Chance?
The evolution of the human species is the result of a long sequence of random processes but that doesn’t mean we evolved by chance
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