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PsychologyKids grasp words as symbols before learning to read
Preschoolers grasp that written words refer to specific things before they learn to read.
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ClimateArctic passageways let species mingle
People aren’t the only animals likely to use passages that open up as the Arctic melts.
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Astronomy‘Bones’ in Milky Way could help map galactic structure
Six newly discovered tendrils of interstellar gas might be “bones” of the Milky Way that could help researchers understand the scaffolding of our galaxy.
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AnimalsPuff adders appear ‘invisible’ to noses
The snakey scent of puff adders proves difficult for even sensitive animal noses to detect.