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Expressive elephants use gestures and vocal cues to communicate

Communication is more than just verbal cues. It’s also glances and gestures and many primates, including…

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How ‘safe mode’ protects space telescopes like Hubble and TESS

What could bears and space telescopes possibly have in common? Last month, both the Hubble Space…

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AI ethicists warn of ‘digital hauntings’ from dead loved ones

The internet is filled with personal artifacts, much of which can linger online long after someone…

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Blasting coffee grounds with ultrasonic waves creates a 60-second cold brew

As the weather continues to warm, many coffee drinkers currently are making their annual transition over…

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Why these parrots sometimes kill each other’s chicks

Green-rumped parrotlets appear to have high instances of both adoption and infanticide, showcasing two very different…

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Swarm of tiny snail robots stick together to form new structures

Researchers have built a swarm of miniature, snail-inspired robots, minus all the mucus. Instead, a retractable…

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These birds break the sex binary like it’s nothing

What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have…

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Welcome aboard the world’s first hydrogen fuel cell superyacht

Superyachts are notoriously dirty luxury toys, with a single billionaire’s boat emitting as much as 7,020…

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Sperm whales may have their own ‘alphabet’

Sperm whales have their own unique cultures, accents, and potentially a phonetic alphabet. A team from MIT’s…

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Take a ride in Acura’s first EV, its most powerful SUV yet

Acura’s new ZDX Type S is the most powerful SUV the brand has ever produced, generating…

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SpaceX reveals new sleek spacesuits ahead of upcoming historic mission

SpaceX has revealed its new Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suits that could make their low-Earth orbital debut…

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Why Venus is so dry

Despite being Earth’s sister planet in terms of size, Venus is pretty parched compared to our…

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