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My sister the scientist makes a startling discovery in an Ugandan jungle.

Why our minds can be led astray about the tastes of wines.

A geologist explains that climate change is not just about a global average sea rise.

The people pushing themselves to the moral limit.

Using physics to describe social phenomena can work—if it’s the right physics.

The science of waiting in modern courtship.

The sweet, avian romance of Harold and Maude.

Many of terrorism’s most profound consequences are felt from a distance.

From ecstasy to withdrawal, the lover resembles an addict.