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Biology

Chimpanzees Caught Using Insects as First-Aid

Picture this: deep in Uganda’s Kibale National Park, a young chimp named Damien gets a nasty gash on his calf. Instead of just licking the wound or ignoring it, he grabs a flying insect, presses it against the cut, and carefully rubs it across the open skin. A few moments later, his sister joins in, […]

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Biology

How Big Fish Groups Outsmart Predators—Fast

A single fish is fast, but a crowd of 300,000 fish might just be brilliant. In the bubbling, sulfur-rich rivers of southern Mexico, sulfur mollies—tiny, silvery fish—face a daily game of survival. Above them? Hungry birds. Below? Low oxygen waters. But what scientists just discovered about these fish will make you rethink what it means […]

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Psychology

Reddit’s Most Active Users Are the Most Toxic :-(

Picture this: You join a new online community—Reddit, Wikipedia, wherever—and at first, you tread lightly. You post politely. You read the room. You’re civil. Fast forward a few years… and suddenly, you’re throwing shade in comment threads like it’s your day job. Turns out, this isn’t just a personal spiral—it might be a social media […]

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Psychology

How Angry Customers Can Harm Businesses

Imagine you’ve had a terrible experience with a company. Perhaps your order was late, or maybe you received awful customer service. What would you do? Would you shrug it off, or would you take action? This question is at the heart of a fascinating study on “customer toxicity”—a term that describes when customers act out […]

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Biology

What Can Cognitive Tests Tell Us About Dogs?

Understanding our furry friends is a never-ending adventure, full of wagging tails, curious sniffs, and sometimes perplexing behaviors. Recent research has delved into the connection between dogs’ cognitive abilities and their daily behaviors, shedding light on how our pets’ minds work. This study explores whether cognitive tests can reveal insights into dogs’ everyday lives with […]

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