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Fear Could Help Explain the Behavior of Animals in the Ocean

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Some Mammals May Use Specialized Hairs to Detect Predators’ Heat

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Exposure to Chemical from Babies Linked to Aggression

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Male Snakes Cannibalizing Females Present Evolutionary Puzzle

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Infographic: Animal Embryos Coopt Sound to Survive and Thrive

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Book Excerpt from Feeling & Knowing

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Opinion: Being, Feeling, and Knowing: Our Path to Consciousness

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Embryonic Eavesdropping: How Animals Hear and Respond to Sound

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Cleaner Fish Alter Behavior if Partners Can See Them “Cheating”

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Bacterial Symbionts Tell Ticks When to Eat

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Bianca Jones Marlin Traces How Sensory Inputs Shape the Brain

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Potty Party: Researchers Show Young Cows Can Be Toilet-Trained

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How a Forensic Biologist Exposed a DNA Lab Scandal That Shook Australia

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Universe 25 Experiment

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One Gene Influences 75 Percent of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases

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Postdoc Portrait: Rohita Roy

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From Data to Discovery: Omics in Therapeutic Innovation

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Exploring Organoids for Disease Modeling Research

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The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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