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A recent experimental study finds that the mere scent of a romantic partner can lower stress levels, even when that partner isn’t physically present

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Steven Pinker makes case for human progress in ‘Enlightenment Now’

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Robotics at Harvard

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Sharks and airplanes are both designed to efficiently move through fluid (water and air), using the shapes of their bodies to generate lift and decrease drag

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In a new paper, sociologists focused on Donald Trump's references during his campaign to social groups such as refugees, Latinos, and Muslims, and the topical contexts in which those words were used…

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Mathematicians expand 'quon', their pictorial math language developed to help understand quantum information theory, into new fields from algebra to M-theory.

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Groundbreaking lens focuses all colours of the rainbow in one point

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Harvard study shows how intermittent fasting and manipulating mitochondrial networks may increase lifespan

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In first large-scale experiment of its kind, researchers found if just three outlets wrote about a major national policy topic—such as jobs or immigration—discussion of that topic across social media rose by more than 62%, and the balance of opinion could be swayed by several percentage points.

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Voices from the Incas’ past

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