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Life

Molecular Evolution

Investigating the genetic books of life reveals new details of 'descent with modification' and the forces driving it.

Life

Climate changes, and there goes the neighborhood

The ranges of rattlesnakes and voles are likely to shift drastically with warming, analyses of past changes suggest.

Earth

‘Fossil’ mountains entombed by ice

Cold temperatures have kept a buried Antarctic range fresh for hundreds of millions of years.

Humans

How testing improves memory

By creating associations, quizzes improve recall much more effectively than just reviewing notes.

Psychology

Getting to not know you

Knowledge of a romantic partner’s likes and dislikes declines over decades, a study finds.