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The human brain physically embodies rhythmic sound in a remarkable symphony that has the power to heal.

From Soundwaves to Brainwaves: The Transformative Power of Music

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

Image of a woman with her hands across her stomach. She has a look of discomfort on her face. There is a blown up image of her stomach next to her and it has colorful butterflies and gut bacteria all swarming within the gut.

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Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

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Jumping to Evolve

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Illustration showing how cohesin mediates DNA loop extrusion by a ‘swing and clamp

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Mechanism of a Genome Packaging Machine Discovered

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Photo of Hormiphora californensis, a species of comb jelly

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Photo of a zebra jumping spider (Salticus scenicus)

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Cancer cells (lower right) stealing mitochondria from immune cells such as T cells (upper left) using long extensions called nanotubes.

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Researchers created replicating xenobots from the stem cells of the African frog (Xenopus laevis). Here, the Pac-Man–shaped “parent” (red) replicates by smooshing together loose stem cells (green).

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Caught on Camera

Science Snapshot

Olive Sea Snake on blue ocean sea surface

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Human DNA abstract dotwork vector illustration made of cloud of colored dots.

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Illustration of transposable element insertion polymorphisms (TIPs)

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Percentage of different organisms genome made up by transposable elements

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Adapting with a Little Help from Jumping Genes 

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The hinge region of cohesin pulls DNA to two head regions, like a person’s hand-to-hand motion of pulling on a rope.

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Infographic: How Genome-Packaging Protein Cohesin Handles DNA

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Organisms from infographic about transposable elements 

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Infographic: How Transposable Elements Can Shape Evolution

Researcher fighting misinformation online

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Twitter&rsquo;s Science Stars Fight Misinformation

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A man and a woman kneeling next to a seal

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Roxanne Beltran Dives into Seal Research

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Cover of Endangered Maize by Helen Anne Curry

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Opinion: Going Beyond Seed Banks

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By moving around in the genome, transposons contribute to adaptation