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The Nature of Things explores how dogs might be using human language with the help of buttons on a soundboard.

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A new study has found that “gifted” dogs have the ability to eavesdrop on their owners’ conversations and pick up new words.

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Digital borrowing is proving popular for many patrons as libraries strive to improve the customer experience. At the Porter ...