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Researchers at Duke University set out to study dogs' intelligence, finding insights into how dogs learn, their individual strengths, and how the species is evolving to become even better companions ...

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Anyone who has a dog has spent some time wondering what’s going on in their canine friend’s head — if not thinking they already know for sure. Harvard’s Canine Brains Project is trying to, ...

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Dogs are a man's best friend—and new research has shown that this friendship can actually influence man's personality. A new study published in Social Indicators Research suggests that owning a dog ...