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Father-daughter bonding may help female baboons live longer

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Besides humans, very few mammals receive care from their fathers. But when species do, it may benefit their children. New research from the University of Notre Dame found that the strength of early-life father-daughter relationships…

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Chickadees recall places by simply looking from afar

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Researchers at the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute at Columbia University discovered that hippocampal place cells in black-capped chickadees fire when the bird merely gazes at a distant location, revealing a unified spatial memory…

Friday, Jul 4

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Improving randomness may be the key to more powerful quantum computers

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Understanding randomness is crucial in many fields. From computer science and engineering to cryptography and weather forecasting, studying and interpreting randomness helps us simulate real-world phenomena, design algorithms and predict…

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Climate change cuts milk production, even when farmers cool their cows

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While recent studies have shown climate change will cut crop production, there has been less research into its impacts on livestock.

Frozen, but not sealed: Arctic Ocean remained open to life during ice ages, study suggests

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For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ice ages. Now, a new study published in Science Advances challenges this idea as the research team found no evidence…

Rare blue proteins from cold-adapted microbes could serve as prototypes for molecular on-off switches

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Imagine the magnificent glaciers of Greenland, the eternal snow of the Tibetan high mountains, and the permanently ice-cold groundwater in Finland. As cold and beautiful as these are, for the structural biologist Kirill Kovalev, they are…

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