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Word grammar is a theory of language structure and is based ... It introduces elementary ideas from cognitive science and uses them to explain the structure of language including a survey of English ...

Even academic science—a world largely inhabited by people ... And by eight, about 80 percent claim they didn’t peek. Kids also get better at lying as they get older. In guessing the toy ...

Explore ten archaeological discoveries that have left scientists puzzled. These enigmatic finds challenge our understanding of history.

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In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to the authors of a book that argues world leaders intend to ...

Jimmy Kimmel Live” hit the airwaves on Wednesday night with a sharp take on the election, spelling out during host Jimmy ...

They have assigned the specimen to a new species: Homo longi, from the Chinese word "long", meaning dragon ... where it remained for around 80 years. The man told his family about the skull ...

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