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Researchers report sensitivity to anger cues improve during adolescence, but decreases as we age. However, the ability to detect happy cues remains the same, regardless of age.

There's a game young children like to play when they're just beginning to learn how to interact with the world, talk to others, and indulge their natural curiosity: it's called the "Why?" game. Take some natural phenomen...

Australia is the kingdom of marsupials, home to furry kangaroos, koalas and wombats. The continent has so many marsupials, it raises the question: Did these pouch-bearing mammals arise Down Under?