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PsychologyCore calculations
Number words may serve as mental tools for expanding on basic, nonverbal numerical knowledge rather than as determinants of such knowledge.
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HumansToddlers triumphant
In new studies, toddlers display dramatic advances in object recognition that may underlie verbal and symbolic achievements.
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Health & MedicineProtein links metabolism and circadian rhythms
Scientists have known for ages that metabolism is tied to the body’s daily rhythms. Two new studies suggest how.
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PhysicsWatching the northern lights form
Scientists may have solved the mystery of what triggers the events that spark the northern and southern lights.