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When a Million-Acre National Park Becomes a Classroom
Hands-on fieldwork, cutting-edge science, and baboons who steal your lunch.
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How to Learn Without a Brain
Tiny box jellyfish are brainless—but they still make memories and adapt.
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A New Way to Make Cells from Scratch
How scientists are engineering synthetic cells to be more life-like.
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The Sneaky Force Behind Our Sun’s Violent Outbursts
A strange discovery from flying close to the sun.
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Alan Turing and the Power of Negative Thinking
Mathematical proofs based on a technique called diagonalization can be relentlessly contrarian, but they help reveal the limits of algorithms.