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Benjamin Beck, an authority on "tooling," offers a state-of-the art clarification of this fascinating behavior and why it's essential to know more about the nitty-gritty details.

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By transforming movement into data, Timothy Dunn is reshaping how scientists can study behavior and the brain.

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