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Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

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Discover the neurological connections between music and psychosis, from shared dopamine pathways to pattern recognition systems, revealing new insights.

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A scientist at a South Africa-run research base in Antarctica sent a desperate email to the government, alleging that a team ...

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