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Sniper fish. Photo: Dr. Orit Nafha, University of Haifa

Prosocial behavior in fish

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A new study conducted at the University of Haifa found that even the sniper fish, which lack the "higher" areas of the cerebral cortex, which are seen as being responsible for social behavior, act in a pro-social way towards their friends, until they feel "cheated"
A rock rabbit in the Ein Gedi reserve. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The social network of the rock bunnies

Tracking social mammals has allowed scientists to understand how they choose a way of behavior that promotes their ability to reproduce

The Research Regulation Council: plans to ban experiments on antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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A crane lifts the Orion EFT-1 crew module from its storage facility for transfer to continued assembly at the Test and Operations Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida Credit: NASA/Frankie Martin

Orion - a successful experiment with malfunctioning parachutes; NASA and Lockheed Martin are accelerating the pace of experiments to get ahead of schedule

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Sir Isaac Newton

Forum - what science wants to discover

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A chimpanzee uses a stick to pick fruit from distant branches. Public domain image from Wikipedia

Suffering vs benefit

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Logo of the National Committee for Medical Ethics in the USA. From Wikipedia

Human experiments

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Sir Isaac Newton

Thought experiments in science

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