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Can You Name That Tune?
A new online game could help researchers solve the mysteries of musical memory
The Oldest Rock on Earth
A finding in the Arctic could push the formation of Earth’s crust back by 130 million years
This Cloud Forest Should Not Exist
The story of an Ecuadorean forest that fought annihilation and won
Viruses That Roam the Fungal Kingdom
Mushrooms and other fungi can harbor hidden companions—and some of these may fight pesky or dangerous molds
Anteaters Have Evolved More Than a Dozen Times
Unlike people, these mammals found a diet they can actually stick to
The “We Evolved to Eat Meat” Argument Doesn’t Hold Up
The evolutionary story behind meat consumption is less convincing than it sounds
The Inner Lives of Cells
New microscopes are giving scientists a better understanding of human biology and disease
New Sea Slug Species or Gummy Candy?
These additions to the tree of life look positively scrumptious
Neanderthals Might Have Shared Family Recipes
Cave remains found in Israel point to unique, locally specific culinary practices among our ancient ancestors
The Heaven and Earth Bird
These flying jewels have fascinated scientists and inspired devotion across the ages
