The Most Famous Human Lie Detector

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Haunted by the death of his mother, Paul Ekman was driven to become the world's premier expert on emotions. Here…

Fatty protein cookies help blood vessels regrow

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Eri Takematsu’s family endures some chronic diseases. Now her research now addresses how those could be resolved

Some fish can do arithmetic

3 years ago

Work by Vera Schluessel helps chalk up another victory for some discounted deep thinkers

How supermountains powered evolution

3 years ago

Ziyi Zhu wanted to know when these ranges formed, but she also stumbled upon their influence on life on Earth

Drawing water from air

3 years ago

All it takes to cook up that water is a pinch of salt, a dash of sunlight, a solar panel,…

Life on Earth may be older than believed

3 years ago

A recent study may have pushed the date for the emergence of life on Earth back to 4.28 billion years…

The undergrad who discovered an elusive black hole pair

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Sidetracked from chemistry by COVID, Sandra O’Neil found a secret hidden among the stars

More evidence the brain can detect gut bacteria

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About receptors that recognize germ waste; muons that can make out mini-tsunamis; and plants can up their photosynthetic game

Did the best wheat come from Georgia?

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Trying to find the origins of the modern plant, researchers came upon the ancestor of the most popular bread wheat

Predicting what rats think before they act

3 years ago

Using mathematical models of behavior, researchers see rat brain activity reliably preceding action