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Turning back the clock on human muscle
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PET scans offer invaluable insight into the brain
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Studying the evolution of our galaxy
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Domestic cats traced back to the Fertile Crescent
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New insight into early life stress and the brain

Science Today is a daily radio feature produced by the University of California for the CBS Radio Network. From breakthroughs in medicine, agriculture and the environment to insights into the world around us, Science Today covers it all.


Sukanya Chakrabarti is a UC President's fellow researching the evolution of galaxies in the astronomy department at UC Berkeley.


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A UCLA study links evolution of a single gene to human capacity for language.

Why can't chimps speak?

A UCLA study links evolution of a single gene to human capacity for language. 

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Thinking of a loved one can reduce pain
Improved tolerance to discomfort underscores the importance of social relationships.