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Greater gliders not as great at gliding as thought
A first-of-its-kind study reveals that Australia's largest glider may not be as proficient at gliding as previously believed.
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Octopus Brains Defy a Long-Held Rule About Why Animals Evolve Intelligence
Cephalopod intelligence is challenging long-held scientific rules regarding the evolution of brain size and social behavior.
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How Infrasound Rewires Ear Mechanics
Recent scientific inquiry identifies the mechanical processes behind human sensitivity to infrasound, explaining why some individuals perceive low-frequency noise.
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High‑altitude mouse found near 7,000 meters may redefine mammal survival limits
A tiny mouse found near 7,000 meters is challenging what we know about mammal survival.
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Consciousness Could Exist in Bodies Nothing Like Ours, Researchers Say
New research and philosophical arguments suggest consciousness is not exclusive to human biology or brain-based organisms.