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Is a kiss just a kiss? Or is it a sign of love, affection, a biological urge, a contract or even an assault? Law, history, evolution and anthropology show that it can be all those things.
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Recent observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed a giant, evolving, 10-sided atmospheric wave encircling Saturn's south pole. This discovery marks the first time a large, regular-sided jet pattern has been observed in the planet's southern hemisphere.
In grasslands across the American West, four-legged fire prevention crews are busy at work, helping keep wildfire risk under control. These cattle, goats and sheep stomp down tall grasses as they munch their way through plants that could otherwise burn, lowering the risk of catastrophic fires in the process.
According to a new paper published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, some of the smallest bees studied have photoreceptors as sharp as those of much larger honeybee…
Landmark pilot with Microsoft and RSB demonstrates how companies can reduce shipping emissions today without waiting for sustainable fuel availability on individual voyages.
Learn how the pelvis of Homo floresiensis showed that it walked upright with more human-like hip mechanics than researchers once believed.
New research points to two lifelong strengths that may help protect memory, language, and mental agility later in life.
