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Nixing Daylight Saving Time May Lower Risk of Obesity a...

A new study suggests that permanent standard time may reduce obesity and stroke

Most Countries Are Reducing Deaths from Heart Disease, ...

A report finds that death rates from cancer and heart disease have declined sinc...

Mondays Really Are More Stressful on the Brain and Body

The start of the workweek can be a biologically measurable stressor, with conseq...

Freaky ‘'Rubber Hand’ Illusion’ Works on Octopuses, Too

Octopuses’ response to a human illusion suggests a sense of body ownership

COVID Deaths Decline, but Vaccine Access Remains Uneven...

Kissing bugs are creeping across the U.S.—and they’re bringing Chagas disease wi...

Scientists Map Nightlife and Communication of NYC Rats ...

A new preprint field study reveals that New York City’s rats aren’t just survivo...

Measles Death Shows How Virus Can Hide in the Brain for...

A child in Los Angeles County has died from a rare but always fatal brain disord...

Is Intermittent Fasting Helpful or Harmful?

Whether intermittent fasting helps anyone is unclear, but it does have known hea...

Forensic Expert Explains How 3D Laser Scanning Could Re...

Forensic scientist Michael Haag explains how laser scanners could be used to loc...

Daniel Yon Explains Why Your Brain Is a Brilliant Illus...

 In his new book, Daniel Yon explains how our brain is constantly constructing r...

NASA’s JWST Hunts Dark Matter in Stunning Image of Bull...

A swarm of galaxies called the Bullet Cluster is the biggest, best natural labor...

Frances Glessner Lee, the Mother of Modern Forensic Sci...

How a determined socialite, inspired by true crime, helped professionalize the f...

Magic Mushroom Edibles Found to Contain No Psilocybin

Researchers tested 12 “magic mushroom” edibles. None contained psilocybin, but m...

Polar Geoengineering Debate Rages as Climate Change Mel...

Scientists are beginning to take clear sides on whether or not to use human-made...

Big Oil Companies Caused about 25 Percent of Heat Waves...

A new study finds that one quarter of heat waves between 2000 and 2023 would hav...

Early Experiments Show Fast-Acting Antidote Targets Car...

A study in mice and on human blood uses a new protein to snag carbon monoxide be...

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