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THE LATEST NEWS AND NOTES
CONSERVATION DOGS • RECONSTRUCTING A DINO’S APPEARANCE • IS SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION SLOWING DOWN? • WEIGHING THE RISKS OF VR
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Detection Dogs Help Conservationists Sniff Out Data
TRACKING ENDANGERED SPECIES, NOSING OUT INVASIVES, AND HUNTING DOWN ANIMAL SCAT ARE JUST A FEW WAYS THAT WORKING DOGS ARE REVOLUTIONIZING ECO-RESEARCH.
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BRINGING DINOSAURS TO LIFE
IS THERE A RECIPE FOR RE-CREATING A DINOSAUR’S APPEARANCE? EXPERTS REVEAL HOW THEY KNOW WHAT THESE PREHISTORIC BEASTS REALLY LOOKED LIKE.
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Dropping Disruption
A NEW HISTORICAL ANALYSIS REVEALS THAT PUBLISHED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH HAS BEEN GETTING LESS AND LESS DISRUPTIVE OVER TIME.
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A Virtual Headache
VIRTUAL REALITY IS POISED TO TRANSFORM THE WORKPLACE, BUT STRAPPING INTO A HEADSET MAY COME WITH CONSEQUENCES FOR YOUR HEALTH.
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Overloaded
ALREADY IN TREATMENT FOR CANCER, A 74-YEAR-OLD WOMAN FACES ANOTHER HARROWING MEDICAL OBSTACLE WHEN HER KIDNEYS START TO FAIL.
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Changing Tides
THROUGHOUT HISTORY, THE CURRENTS IN THE FJORD BETWEEN TWO OF THE FAROE ISLANDS MADE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. RESEARCHERS HOPE TO HARNESS THAT TIDAL ENERGY TO POWER THE ISLAND NATION.
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THE WELL-BEING BOOM
THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF HAPPINESS HAS NEVER BEEN TRENDIER. BUT WHAT DOES RESEARCH REALLY REVEAL ABOUT HOW TO STEER OUR MINDS TOWARD CONTENTMENT?
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FEEL-GOOD CHEMISTRY
THESE FOUR BRAIN CHEMICALS ALL MAKE YOU HAPPY IN DIFFERENT WAYS.
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PROTECTING OUR MENTAL HEALTH WITH A.I.
WHEN DEPLOYED IN THE RIGHT WAY, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SAFEGUARD OUR WELL-BEING, NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.
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3 QUICK TIPS
FOR STAYING HAPPIER ONLINE
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FOR SOME, TECH IS A LIFELINE
FOR CERTAIN POPULATIONS, STAYING ONLINE AND EMBRACING EMERGING TECH CAN BRING MORE THAN JUST HAPPINESS.
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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 101
SCHOOL IS IN SESSION. HERE’S HOW TO CULTIVATE SKILLS FOR A HAPPIER LIFE.
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BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
MONEY CAN’T BUY HAPPINESS — BUT SPENDING IT THOUGHTFULLY CAN ENHANCE YOUR WELL-BEING IN UNEXPECTED WAYS.
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HAPPINESS IS OTHER PEOPLE
A WEALTH OF RESEARCH SHOWS THAT HAPPINESS ISN’T SOMETHING WE CAN ATTAIN BY OURSELVES.
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A History of SOLAR ECLIPSES
ECLIPSES HAVE HELD SWAY OVER HUMANITY SINCE LONG BEFORE WE KNEW WHAT THESE EVENTS TRULY WERE.
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Ancient Offerings
BRONZES UNEARTHED IN TUSCANY HAVE BEEN CALLED THE “FIND OF THE CENTURY.” THEY REVEAL A CULTURAL CROSSROADS WHERE THE AILING SET ASIDE THEIR DIFFERENCES TO WORSHIP AND HEAL.
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Stories in the Stone
NEW ZEALAND’S FIRST UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK PRESERVES A HOST OF UNIQUE GEOLOGICAL FEATURES WHILE PROMOTING AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS.
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Road Trip to the Red Planet
A TOURIST JAUNT TO MARS WOULDN’T EXACTLY BE A RELAXING VACATION, FOR MORE THAN A FEW REASONS.