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Nautilus

Kat McGowan

Psychology

Can Training Help People Un-learn a Lifetime of Racial Bias?

Jordana Cepelewicz

Evolution

Why Primates Kill Their Offspring

Erica Cirino

Why Hasn’t Natural Selection Eliminated Heritable Disease?

Massimo Pigliucci

The Neo-Platonic Argument for Evolution Couldn’t Be More Wrong

Claudia Geib

How Climate Change Makes Social Learning Among Animals More Important

Matthew Sedacca

Health

7 DIY Treatments to Avoid the Doctor

Leesa Mattresses Will Help You Avoid Buyer’s Remorse

Communication

The Social Physics of Trump’s Shock Tactics

Alex Riley is an award-winning science writer and the author of <a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324079187">Super Natural: How Life Thrives in Impossible Places</a>. He lives in south Devon, UK, with his family.

Alex Riley

Technology

How Autism Shaped the Modern Conversation

Brian Gallagher is an associate editor at Nautilus. Follow him on X (formerly known as Twitter) <a href="https://twitter.com/bsgallagher/" rel="noopener">@bsgallagher</a>.

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