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Brain Jan 1, 2021

Science Square (Issue 139)

How does loneliness affect your brain? Spreng et al. The default network of the human brain is associated…

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Science Square Nov 1, 2020

Science Square (Issue 138)

How Octopuses Are Able to Taste by Touching Giesen et al.Molecular Basis of Chemotactile Sensation in Octopus. Cell,…

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Science Square Nov 1, 2019

Science Square (Issue 132)

Cartilage regeneration in humans is possible similar to salamanders Hsueh MF et al. Analysis of “old” proteins unmasks…

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Science Square Sep 1, 2019

Science Square (Issue 131)

Smart prosthetic hand combines both human and robot control Zhuang et al. Shared human–robot proportional control of a…

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Science Square Nov 1, 2018

Science Square (Issue 126)

Biggest extinction in Earth’s history caused by global warming—and how it could happen again Penn JL et al.…

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Science Square Mar 1, 2015

Science Square (Issue 104)

Plants Tricked Into Drought Tolerance Agrochemical control of plant water use via engineered abscisic acid receptorsPark et al.…

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Science Square Nov 1, 2014

Science Square (Issue 102)

Newly Discovered Particle Is Both Matter and Antimatter Observing Majorana fermions in the ferromagnetic atomic chains on a…

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Science Square May 1, 2014

Science Square (Issue 99)

Elephants can distinguish human languages Elephants can determine ethnicity, gender, and age from acoustic cues in human voices.…

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Health & Medicine Mar 1, 2014

Healing with Venom

The honey bee does not only produce honey. It also produces beeswax, pollen, bee venom, gelee royale, and…

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Science Square Mar 1, 2014

Science Square (Issue 98)

Sequence Integration in the Brain Basal ganglia subcircuits distinctively encode the parsing and concatenation of action sequences. Jin…

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Science Square Mar 1, 2013

Science Square (Issue 92)

Facing Aggression Gómez-Valdés et al. Lack of Support for the Association between Facial Shape and Aggression: A Reappraisal…

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