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Gorilla Genome Sheds Light On Human Evolution
A study in Nature finds that gorillas are more like humans than previously thought.
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How To Get More For Your Bite
A look at how genes, anatomy, history and culture affect the food choices we make.
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A Workout Can Change Your DNA
New research shows that strenuous exercise can change your genes to boost energy metabolism.
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Dark Matter Just Got More Mysterious
A smashup between two galaxy clusters left an unexpected amount of dark matter in its wake.
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Can An Early Spring Confuse Nature’s Clock?
Tom Turpin and Kristin Schleiter discuss how an early spring can affect flower buds and bees.
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Planet Or Not, Pluto’s Getting A Visitor
An update on the New Horizons Mission to Pluto.
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Studying Locomotion With Rat Treadmills, Wind Tunnels
For some scientists, a regular day at the office is training a guinea fowl to run on a treadmill.