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A paleontologist explains the latest science about Troodon formosus, and whether it was really the smartest dinosaur.

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The new feature lets you create AI videos of your pets, inanimate objects, and more. Here's how it went for me.

In her latest check-in with the Boston Public Art Triennial, WBUR's Amelia Mason visited Charlestown and Mattapan and saw two ...