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Reuters The Woman Who Forgot the Names of Animals
And four other neuroscience patients who changed how we think about the brain, and ourselves.
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Eric Risberg/AP Photo Could This 2013 Nobel Laureate Afford College Today?
School was cheap when Randy Schekman was a student in the 1960s. He wants to use his platform as this year's Nobelist in medicine to champion a return low-cost education.
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The Woman Who Has Spent Almost a Year of Her Life Underwater
Scientist and explorer Sylvia Earle warns that the oceans are “not too big to fail.” But she also says that just maybe, we’re growing wise enough to save them.
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The Hockey Stick: The Most Controversial Chart in Science, Explained
Climate deniers threw all their might at disproving the famous climate change graph. Here's why they failed.
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Inside the Political Brain
How we're built for bias in public life -- and why that makes it so hard to fix our irrational political structures.
