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They come and go from diverse neighborhoods, build towers, and cooperate.

Researchers uncover striking parallels in the ways that humans and machine learning models acquire language skills.

Sperm whales learn patterns of clicks and other social behaviors from their clans.

Face-altering images are encouraging selfish behavior.

Inside the celebrated novelist’s first and only nonfiction essay.

One MIT-trained poet spent nine months trying to find out.

Ecosystems are suffering without their invaluable scavenger, victim of a bad reputation.

We’re not so different from an error-prone chatbot.

Confession is the key to mental healing.

One question for Adam Mastroianni, a psychologist at Columbia University.

Emotions don’t happen to you; your brain creates them.

Poached to the edge of extinction, the bashful animals are getting by with a little help from their friends in Africa.