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Topic: behavior

A rat eats on the platform at the Herald Square subway station in New York City (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

The world is full of "outcast rats"

Pamela Appea
Set of syringes with medication (Anna Efetova/Getty Images)

The psychology of "nudging"

Bryony Lau - Undark
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center employees transport a deceased patient to a refrigerated truck in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. One of the city's hardest impacted hospitals due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Kingsbrook has begun storing the bodies of the deceased in refrigerated trucks. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

COVID spikes in South, NE under control

Taison Bell - The Conversation
A rat eats on the platform at the Herald Square subway station in New York City on July 4 2017. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

Rat control starts with changing habits

Michael H. Parsons - The Conversation
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Gorilla snacking habits raise questions

Darcy Shapiro - Massive Science
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21 states see decline in well-being poll

Charlie May
Donald Trump; Stephen Bannon (AP/Matt Rourke/Reuters/Carlo Allegri)

Trump's enablers

Eileen M. Russell Phd - Alternet
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neuroscience and behavior

Danbee Kim, Goncalo Lopes
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What makes a jerk a jerk

Jeremy Sherman - Alternet
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Can Cruel be kind?

Erin Coulehan
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Your cat is speaking to you

Joanna Rothkopf
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Scientists made music for cats

Joanna Rothkopf
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Joanna Rothkopf
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Brian Macaulay - After Party Chat
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