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Whales and dolphins have tight-knit social groups and 'human-like' cultures and societies
The study links the complexity of cetacean culture and behaviour to the size of their brains.
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Oct 17th 2017, 6:45 AM
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Sleep or sex? The battle between the two could be wired into our brains
Research on the common fruit fly suggests they also have the same battle.
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Jul 29th 2017, 1:00 PM
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Tests on toddlers 'can show who's likely to end up behind bars'
The results should make it possible to deliver help to young kids at risk at an early stage, according to the study.
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Dec 14th 2016, 6:30 AM
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Do you like to tell a fib? Don't worry, it's part of evolution
Trinity College scientists have found that humans’ ability to lie to each other may have evolved because of our cooperative nature.
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May 16th 2013, 7:35 PM