WASHINGTON (AP) A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 million … [+5059 chars]

The statements were the first time the Republican administration has offered specifics for when and how the Reflecting Pool may have been damaged after work on the project was substantially completed.

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<li>Davila-Ross, M., Allcock, B., Thomas, C. &amp; Bard, K. A. Aping expressions? Chimpanzees produce distinct laugh types when responding to laughter of others. Emotion11, 10131020 (2011).
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Comparative analysis of laughter rhythm across all extant great apes reveals that isochrony is ancestral to hominids, with tempo, variability, and context-sensitivity increasing progressively toward humans, tracing a continuum of vocal plasticity.

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Rhythm and timing in laughter reveal that human vocal plasticity falls on a hominid continuum | Communications Biology - Nature

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An explosive meeting in the Senate turned into a win for President Donald Trump and his administration as key Republicans flipped on another bid to handcuff the administrations authorities in Iran. … [+1837 chars]

The Senate failed to advance an attempt by Democrats late Wednesday to pass an Iran war powers resolution by a vote of 47-50, with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., voting to block the measure after receiving an Iran briefing from the White House.

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A human embryo base edited so that it cant produce a key protein (right), fails to form the mass of cells that gives rise to tissues and organs. A non-edited embryo (left) shows the cells (cyan). Cre… [+4416 chars]

Ethical discussions are urgently needed as genome-editing science advances, some researchers say.

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