"Animal Liberation" is nearly 50 years old. What have we learned?
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Why evolving a taste for getting tipsy could prove adaptive.
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Psychoactive drugs have long been hailed as miracle cures. But you can only understand the paths they blaze through the mind if you’ve traveled them.
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This biochemist calls BS on extending human lifespan. Is he right?
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One question for José Arroyo-Barrigüete, an economist at Comillas Pontifical University in Spain.
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Listening for the sounds of coastal restoration.
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Our minds seem both physical and intangible. That paradox has gripped this neuroscientist since childhood.
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Experts on why trusting artificial intelligence to give us the truth is a foolish bargain.
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From speaking flowers to smart watches, we've been seeking to understand ourselves with data since the 19th century.
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