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LifeClimate changes, and there goes the neighborhood
The ranges of rattlesnakes and voles are likely to shift drastically with warming, analyses of past changes suggest.
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Earth‘Fossil’ mountains entombed by ice
Cold temperatures have kept a buried Antarctic range fresh for hundreds of millions of years.
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HumansHow testing improves memory
By creating associations, quizzes improve recall much more effectively than just reviewing notes.
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PsychologyGetting to not know you
Knowledge of a romantic partner’s likes and dislikes declines over decades, a study finds.
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SpaceExistence of habitable exoplanet questioned
A Swiss team has failed to confirm what has recently been claimed to be the first planet outside the solar system that might be right for life.