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 Sitting West African chimpanzee baby relaxes.

Chimpanzees perform complex tasks better when watched by humans, study finds

 Young elephants playing games on the green African grass.

Do elephants play tricks on each other? Watch video

 Message bottle. Image: Quasimondo is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.

Engineer discovers 132-year-old message in a bottle at Scottish lighthouse

 Danielson crater.

Chinese rover finds new evidence supporting theory of ancient ocean on Mars

 Nodosaur.

6.3 inches-thick dinosaur armor could withstand high-speed car crash, analysis finds

 What the brain does when watching movies.

New study shows what happens to your brain when you’re watching movies

 The Antikythera Mechanism.

Scientists recreate sunken Antikythera mechanism, the oldest mechanical computer in humanity

 Steam rising up off river.

Virginia Tech study reveals evidence of Earth's 'Plumeworld Ocean' era after last Ice Age

 Black Beauty is a well-preserved fossil of Tyrannosaurus rex. The specimen is housed in the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller.

The world’s best preserved dinosaur had a weird ending, study suggests

 Cuneiform writing.

Study reveals earliest point in writing related to trading symbols

 Neutron stars rip each other apart to form black hole.

Super-Eddington black hole LID-568 devours matter at record rate, defying growth theories

 A couple on beach stroll.

Better together: marriage linked to lower depression risk in new study

 Mosquito.

A team of scientists turned male mosquitoes deaf. Here’s why

 Toddler and vending machine.

Scientists let toddlers play with a toy-dispensing vending machine. Here’s what they learned

 Smoker.

Heavy smokers may need 25 years for heart disease risk to match that of non-smokers after quitting