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Enjoying Fear
Heightened physical arousal combined with calming messages from the brain can create a sense of pleasure and excitement.
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Brain With a Side of Alcohol
Whether one or five drinks - how does alcohol affect our brain’s structure and function?
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The Ancient Math Secret of Pop-It
Why do we enjoy popping bubble wrap, and how does a simple mathematical secret guarantee victory in a game of Pop-it?
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Communal Blood Meals
Vampire bats meet each other during the night and feed together - they prefer to do it with their friends
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Science Panorama
Happy you’re home
Why do so many domesticated animals share physical characteristics?
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The Animal’s Tool Box
From chimpanzees to crows, from dolphins to octopi: Why did this ability develop in only a few species, and why them?
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Brainwash
Junior Brainwash #3
Who squeaks? Who whistles? Who brays? Identify the animals by the sounds they make
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Bats Think Together
When in a group, brains of mice and bats “synchronize” with others of their species
