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AnimalsTamed fox shows domestication’s effects on the brain
Gene activity changes accompany doglike behavior in foxes bred over more than 50 years.
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PsychologyDog sniffs out grammar
After years of word training, a canine intuitively figures out how simple sentences work.
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EarthEarth/Environment
Breakfast may help get the lead out, plus burrowing trilobites and warmer truffles in this week's news
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HumansKilling fields of ancient Syria revealed
Stone corrals were used to trap whole herds of animals for mass slaughter.
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Health & MedicineExperimental Biology 2011 conference
Even larvae can love the blues, plus distemper’s roots, fat-busting blueberries and more meeting news.
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LifeGreat (Dane) minds don’t think alike
Female dogs react to an unexpected twist that males show no awareness of, suggesting that canine sexes are wired differently.
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SpaceFormer planet may have grown a tail
Pluto appears to trail a cometlike cloud of gas.
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HumansNetworks dominated by rule of the few
Certain systems, including social hubs like Facebook, can be directed from relatively few control points.
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HumansHumans
New World’s oldest dog may have been dinner, plus worrisome PTSD and the benefits of artful dodging in this week’s news.
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LifeHey kitty, dogs drink like cats
High-speed video shows that canines don’t simply scoop up water, they toss it into their mouths just like their feline frenemies.
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Unusual tumor is contagious in dogs
A type of cancer in dogs is transferred from animal to animal by exchange of cancer cells.
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AnimalsFlea treatment shows downside of social life
The flealike parasites that build up in a shared burrow take an unexpectedly large toll on the ground squirrel's reproductive success.
By Susan Milius