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Evolutionary psychology is often disliked by critics for two reasons. To begin with, because the human mind is so complicated, we're doomed to guesswork anytime we try to figure out what influences formed it. Second, because supposition is frequently used to maintain an unfair status quo, the whole area is suspect.
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A new study found that words are more accurately heard when accompanied by hand gestures.
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An important step toward figuring out our space station future.
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As morally sturdy as we may feel, it turns out that humans are natural hypocrites when it comes to passing moral judgment.
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Research shows that sparrows and other animals use plants to heal themselves.
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Gun violence is a public health crisis that is notoriously difficult to study because of politics. Finally, a new research initiative has the green light to collect life-saving data.
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A new study shows that at least one long-ago journey would have required deliberate navigation.
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Scientists ripped up kids' drawings. This is what they learned about relationships.
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The rush to clean up outer space has begun.
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Monogamy is often considered a key component of traditional marriages, but it's only half the story.