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Research suggests that dolphins develop a lifelong vocal “name.” Here’s how they evolved this high level of social identity, once thought to be uniquely human.

A commonly found link between animal and child abuse is what has inspired SB115, sponsored by Sen. Jen Plumb, D-Salt Lake City, this legislative session.

U researchers connected starling bird's ability to replicate cowbird calls to the vocal learning strategies that humans use to speak.

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Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

Determined to find adventure in my own backyard, I tramped across my famously pedestrian-averse hometown. The most memorable ...

Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, doesn’t really think society can — or should — fall in love with a machine.

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Beijing’s military focuses on swarming drones that can pick off prey or robots that can chase down enemies.