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What the All-American Delusion of the Polygraph Says About Our Relationship to Fact and Fiction

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How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World

How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World

James Bradley on the Integral Role of Migratory Patterns to Human and Environmental Wellbeing

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“Weaponized Autism.” Shame, Pride, and the Making and Undoing of the Alt-Right

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Elle Reeve Explores the Possible Links Between Neurodivergence and Political Extremism

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