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The sight of flames tearing across Tongariro National Park last week was heartbreaking for lovers of the landscape. It was ...

Genetic and morphological studies revealed two new chameleon species. One of them with a very long nose finally receives the ...

A new study in the Journal of Intelligence reveals how parental traits influence gifted children's cognitive strengths.

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Spock is often credited as the smartest Star Trek character, yet there are characters, like Next Generation's Jean-Luc Picard ...