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What Do Pheromones Do to People and Animals?

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What are pheromones? Visit Discovery Health to learn what pheromones are.

Lava Tubes on Earth Could Prepare Us for Life on the Moon and Mars

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By studying these geological formations here on Earth, we may be able to learn how to live on other planets.

Why Does Having Too Many Options Make It Harder to Choose?

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To choose between options in the decision-making progress can be overwhelming. See why it is hard to choose options when there are many choices.

Why would scientists want to create a hybrid human-cow embryo?

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This week, a group of London-based scientists requested official permission to begin a three-year study involving stem cells derived from human-cow hybrids.

Wasps Have an Image Problem, But Here's Why We Need Them

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Just like bees, wasps are pollinators that are also endangered. But you rarely hear anyone pleading to save wasps. A study finds out why.

The Human Brain Is Hardwired for Poetry

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Research suggests the human brain is wired to distinguish the rhyme and rhythm of verse from ordinary prose, and to react to literary contemplation.

Feeling Sick? Snuggling With Pets Won't Hurt Them, Could Help You

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Don't worry about transmitting the cold or flu to your furry friends. In fact, some time cuddled up can help with your sickness.

Who Was the First Scientist?

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We've been observing and experimenting in the name of science for centuries. But who deserves the honor of being humanity's very first scientist? Is it Euclid, Darwin, Galileo or someone else?

Do You Know More About Physics Than a 5th Grader?

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Hey there smarty-pants! It's time to put your science skills to the test with the ultimate quiz, to find out if you're smarter than a fifth grader in physics!

Why the Little Albert Experiment Could Never Happen Today

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Where does fear come from? American psychologist John Watson wanted to find out — so, in the name of science, he tried to instill specific new fears into a baby boy he called Albert.

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