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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

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A new study reveals how biological branching networks use surface geometry to shape blood vessels, brains, and plants.

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While you’re out gallivanting in the wilderness, keep your eye out for the Whisky Tree in Red Dead Redemption 2. Like other RDR2 easter eggs, the Whisky Tree is one of the many locations that Rockstar ...

Tree thinking is a pedagogical approach that emphasises the interpretation and construction of phylogenetic trees to elucidate evolutionary relationships. In the context of evolutionary biology ...

How do psychotherapist-mediated substance and drug use interventions work? Family and friends may compile a list of concerns, feelings, and consequences to which they collectively agree—such as a ...

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I find that people come to therapy because they are struggling and they want things to change. I often tell my clients that if they could have changed things on their own they would have. There are ...