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Learn how African elephants treat their ailments with plants and other natural materials, showing the significance of self-medication in the animal kingdom.

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Learn why September’s full moon returns so soon on Sunday evening, and how to see it beside Saturn.

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Learn how two Field Museum interns identified Jeanerpeton in a Mazon Creek fossil and what its toe pads reveal about early ...

Learn how brain tissue donated to science after death gives clues about genetic changes in neurological disorders and how we ...

Learn more about the recent rise in measles cases and how the virus is especially dangerous for newborns.

Learn more about an ancient Roman kitchen unearthed in Northern Spain and what it can tell us about ancient domestic life ...

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Learn how a new microscope revealed living Antarctic fish cells in detail and why their protein-folding challenges could ...