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NeuroscienceMice smell, share each other’s pain
Pain can jump from one mouse to another, presumably through chemicals detected by the nose.
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ArchaeologyWild monkeys throw curve at stone-tool making’s origins
Monkeys that make sharp-edged stones raise questions about evolution of stone tool production.
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Genetics‘Three-parent babies’ explained
Several in vitro techniques can produce babies with three biological parents.
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LifeIn a first, mouse eggs grown from skin cells
Stem cells grown in ovary-mimicking conditions in a lab dish can make healthy mouse offspring, but technique still needs work.
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NeuroscienceOut-of-sync body clock causes more woes than sleepiness
The ailment, called circadian-time sickness, can be described with Bayesian math, scientists propose.