Brain scans show dogs process words with the left hemisphere, while intonation is processed with the right hemisphere – just like humans.
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North Country Inter-Tribal Pow-wow set
Event will feature dancing, drumming, flute playing, storytelling, craft and food vendors.
Affleck tweets sneak peek at potential Batman nemesis Deathstroke
But it may be a while before we know who is under the villain’s mask and when and where he’ll appear.
Taylor Swift goes to jury duty in Nashville
The singer takes pictures with other prospective jurors and is dismissed by 1 p.m.
Gene Wilder, zany star of ‘Wonka’ and Brooks films, dies at 83
The frizzy-haired actor who earned two Oscar nominations often played neurotics or eccentrics and came up with his own comic ideas.
That Moment: In face of fatal illness, resilience and a ‘celebration of brains’
After developing a tumor, Sam Koenigsberg, 33, is inspired to throw a birthday party bathed in purple.
Top jazz recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder dies at 91
He worked with John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and Herbie Hancock.
Mussel population loses strength in Gulf of Maine
Warming ocean water, increases in human harvesting and the introduction of new predatory invasive species all appear to play a role.
Thriller ‘Don’t Breathe’ draws in audiences
The movie brings in $26.1 million, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
Max Ritvo, poet who chronicled life with cancer, dies at 25
He was known for poems that documented the surreal nature of living with a terminal illness.