Dreams can be a rich source of creative ideas.
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Robot Gaze Aversion
Humans relate better to robots that avert their eyes at well-chosen moments.
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Bombardier Beetle Buddies
Do bombardier beetles that stay together, spray together?
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The Lyrebird’s Dance
The superb lyrebird of Australia combines its songs with specific dance moves to create an elaborate courtship ritual.
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Chewing Gum Myth
Does it really take seven years to digest chewing gum?
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