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Learning makes animals intelligent

Five years ago, a legendary art dealer left his home in Santa Fe, traveled to an undisclosed location somewhere in the Rocky Mountains, and hid a 42‑pound chest filled with priceless treasure. Why?

Sea Lions Are Surprisingly Receptive to Holiday Spices

Social Media Comes To Autistic Boy’s Rescue

First signs of weird quantum property of empty space?

American Hippopotamus

How Did The Hugest Whales End Up With Baleen Instead Of Teeth?

After the Civil War, freed slaves from Kentucky headed west to Kansas and established their own agricultural community, named Nicodemus. Nearly 150 years later, the descendants of the town’s very first farmers are doing everything possible to keep their legacy—and land—alive.

Traces of Times Lost

In bid to belong, some Israeli Arabs sign up for Israel's army

Chinese volleyball game in the crosshairs of development

Hidebound: The Grisly Invention of Parchment

E.U. Plans Big Increase in Military Spending

Children who lived through Pearl Harbor attack remember

The Distribution of Users’ Computer Skills: Worse Than You Think

6,000 years ago the Sahara Desert was tropical, so what happened?

Lentils, chickpeas can help reverse dangerous trend of soil erosion: U.N.

Pentagon buries evidence of $125 billion in bureaucratic waste

Crossed Stitches

Let’s Talk About Millennial Poverty

When a wealthy businessman set out to divorce his wife, their fortune vanished. The quest to find it would reveal the depths of an offshore financial system bigger than the U.S. economy.

Here’s Where Donald Trump Gets His News

Under Trump, red states are finally going to be able to turn themselves into poor, unhealthy paradises

Indians look for solutions only when toxic pollution soars

The Ex-Con Scholars of Berkeley

For Blacks Facing Parole in New York State, Signs of a Broken System