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  • Kennedi Carter
    Two albums released the same day — Jill Scott's return from a long absence, and Brent Faiyaz's play for a mid-career pivot — offer opposing visions of artistic advancement in the genre.
  • Elena Goncharova
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    A surprising new study shows that baby chickens react the same way that humans do when tested for something called the "bouba-kiki effect," which has been linked to the emergence of language.
Justin Sullivan
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In a slow-motion race of two retail behemoths, Amazon's trump card was its lucrative cloud-computing business.