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Learn more about ADHD, why it’s so hard to diagnose, and the concerns with leaving it untreated.

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Learn what genes have to say about the way that languages change when two populations combine.

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Learn about B. dorsalis, a previously unknown species of parasitic wasp from Europe that has now been discovered in the U.S.

We’re learning from our own deep space signals where to look for signs of extraterrestrial life.

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What beer has the best foam? According to recent research, ​triple-fermented Belgian beers make the perfect beer foam.

Learn more about the reclassification of the tallest terrestrial animal, including its implications for giraffe conservation.