Curiosity

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How do our brains process a fear response? 🧠

Hear all about a new study on how our brain interprets threats on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/Vcm7ARcQQF

📸: Tunvarat Pruksachat

#fear #brain #neuro #Halloween

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You're the jaguar's meow! 😻

Hear all about why scientists were surprised to hear jaguars meow for the first time, on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/Vcm7ARcQQF

📸: Byrdyak

#jaguar #wildlife

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What do you know about... sprinklers? 💦👨‍🔬

Hear all about the new research solving a years-old puzzle on the physics of sprinklers, on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/Vcm7ARcQQF

📸: Azim Khan Ronnie

#sprinklers #physics

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Everything space ☄️🛰️🪐

Hear all about asteroids, nuclear reactors, and menstruation when on a space mission, on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/Vcm7ARcQQF

📸: Javier Zayas Photography

#space #NASA #asteroid

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Paw? 🐾

Hear all about a study that explains how to figure out which paw preference your dog has, on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/Vcm7ARcQQF

📸: Alexei TM

#dog #lefthanded #righthanded

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Pigeon on a mission! 🪶

Hear all about a study trying to figure out how pigeons find their way home on a cloudy day, on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: Frans Sellies

#pigeon #birdwatching

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Cocaine fish!? 🐟

Hear all about what exactly happens to salmon when they’re exposed to human drugs on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: Laura Hedien

#salmon #fish

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🏚️🏚️🏚️

Hear all about the new studies that reveal why some old houses feel haunted on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: New York Daily News

#hauntedhouse

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🦀🦀🦀

Hear all about the evolutionary mystery of why true crabs walk sideways on a new #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: Kryssia Campos

#crab #crabwalk

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Beavers are our heroes! 🦸

Hear all about a new study revealing how heroic beavers are when it comes to combatting climate change on #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: Andy Works

#beaver

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Exciting discovery for cute little koalas! 🐨

Hear all about a new study detailing some surprising findings in koala population genetics on #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: John Gone

#koala

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Puzzle date with your neighborhood raccoon 🦝

New studies reveal that raccoons’ puzzle-solving skills shed light on how they learn about their environment. Hear all about it on #CuriosityWeekly: https://t.co/8YvXi1iARk

📸: Michael J. Cohen

#raccoon

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Should we move to the mountains? 🏔️

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about a new study that looks into how people living at high altitudes can provide inspiration for diabetes medication: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: George Pachantouris

#diabetes

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This horse has something to say! 🐴🐴🐴

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about a new study that solved the mystery of how horses whinny: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: Daniel Viñé Garcia

#horses #horse

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Searching for dino bones 🦴

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about the technology that enables paleontologists to search for dino bones with care and precision: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: Federica Grassi

#fossils #dinosaurs

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Learn all about the 🧠

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about how modern football helmets utilize science and engineering to better protect the brain from concussions: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: Miodrag Ignjatovic

#brainscience #football

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The trees are talking about us... 🤫

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about how trees connect with one another and how that discovery changed the way we think about forest ecosystems: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: Jordan Siemens

#forest #trees

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Missing the snow already? ❄️🤭

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about how artificial snow is made: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: EThamPhoto

#snowday #fakesnow

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Imagine looking outside your window and seeing this 🐟🐠🐡

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about an aquanaut and neuroscientist who spent 16 days living underwater for NASA’s NEEMO 21 Mission: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: A. Martin UW

#aquanaut

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"There's a whole lot of science behind those heavy stones gliding down the pebbled ice." 🧊

Listen to #CuriosityWeekly to hear all about the physics behind curling: https://t.co/EqgPULAxwN

📸: Layne Kennedy

#curling #sports