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The Psychology of Greta Thunberg’s Climate Activism
Identifying the ingredients of an effective argument.
The Rainforest Is Teeming with Consciousness
Our fate turns on retiring our dualist view of nature.
Perceptions of Musical Octaves Are Learned, Not Wired in the Brain
Singing experiments with residents of the Bolivian rainforest demonstrate how biology and experience shape the way we hear music.
The Most-Magnetic Objects in the Universe Attract New Controversy
How do magnetars get so magnetic? A study of stellar explosions shows that the long-accepted theory might be wrong.
Never Underestimate the Intelligence of Trees
Plants communicate, nurture their seedlings, and get stressed.
Are We Flushing Our Resistance to Antibiotics Down the Drain?
Taking account of the drug-resistant germs turning up in rivers and soils.





