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Illustration of butterflies with similar wing-color patterns holding bundles of DNA.
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How Supergenes Fuel Evolution Despite Harmful Mutations

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A frog leaps out of the frame of the video.
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Record-Breaking Robot Highlights How Animals Excel at Jumping

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A human figure in a brain landscape stands at a fork in a road. One way goes to pleasant surroundings, the other to an unpleasant place.
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A Good Memory or a Bad One? One Brain Molecule Decides.

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A blueprint-like rendering of the biomechanics of a bird wing.
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Geometric Analysis Reveals How Birds Mastered Flight

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Sculpted, latticed structure of a grain of olive pollen.
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How the ‘Diamond of the Plant World’ Helped Land Plants Evolve

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Micrograph of a neuron showing aggregations of tau protein.
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Protein Blobs Linked to Alzheimer’s Affect Aging in All Cells

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The Brain Has a ‘Low-Power Mode’ That Blunts Our Senses

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A video that shows washes of light moving across a model of a human brain.
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Brain Chemical Helps Signal to Neurons When to Start a Movement

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Image of Trichoplax adhaerens moving against a black background.
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This Animal’s Behavior Is Mechanically Programmed

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New Map of Meaning in the Brain Changes Ideas About Memory

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An artist’s 3D illustration of chromosomes splitting and fusing together.
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Secrets of Early Animal Evolution Revealed by Chromosome ‘Tectonics’

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Illustration of COVID-19 virus particles rolling across a 3D landscape.
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Evolution ‘Landscapes’ Predict What’s Next for COVID Virus

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Photo of a flying fish gliding over the open water.
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Flying Fish and Aquarium Pets Yield Secrets of Evolution

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An illustration that shows words and music from an opera singer going into a listener’s brain.
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The Brain Processes Speech in Parallel With Other Sounds

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An illustration of a cell sitting atop a circuit diagram.
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Biologists Rethink the Logic Behind Cells’ Molecular Signals

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An artist’s conception of the ways that functional capacities have been mapped to regions of the brain.
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The Brain Doesn’t Think the Way You Think It Does

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