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New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

Natufian clay figurine from Israel reveals an early story about how people connected with animals and used art to understand their world.

Few figures in history have done more to change our understanding of the natural world. We celebrate Jane Goodall’s remarkable life with rare images from the National Geographic archives.

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Cambridge neuroscientists discover five distinct stages of brain development from birth to 90, revealing key turning points ...

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