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Five ways students can think about learning so that they can learn more, and how their teachers can help

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Zooplankton information improves North Atlantic right whale distribution models

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Tropical rainforest soil may fuel climate change as Earth warms, accelerating global warming

'Wiggling' atoms may lead to smaller, more efficient electronics

Understanding the grisly group dynamics of people who hide bodies after a murder

Housing stress takes a toll on mental health. Here's what we can do about it

CRISPRgenee: New method leads to a better understanding of cell functions

Unbalanced partner markets linked to higher childlessness among Finnish men

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Monitoring sediment buildup in underwater bridge tunnels with the help of high-energy muons

People with ADHD may have an underappreciated advantage: Hypercuriosity

Businesses have a moral responsibility to stand up to autocrats

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