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On the list of animals at risk are several endangered species.
The Big Bang started it all. And then we realized there was more. Of all the questions humanity has ever pondered, perhaps the most profound is, “where did all of this […]
A small proof-of-concept study shows smartphones could help detect drunkenness based on the way you walk.
Restflix has over 20 personalized channels for optimal sleep.
Spending time in green spaces seems to yield many health benefits, most of which researchers are only beginning to understand.
German researchers have just solved the mystery of how these substances work.
The Himalayan Kingdom best known for its concept of "Gross National Happiness."
The patient's second infection was asymptomatic, suggesting that subsequent infections may be milder.
The Universe is dark, but the distorted light reveals its presence. When we look at the objects in the Universe, the mass just doesn’t add up. A galaxy that was […]
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Math doesn't suck. It is one of humanity's greatest and most mysterious journeys.
A new study discovers how blazars shoot out jets of radiation towards Earth.
DNA molecules are highly programmable.
Not long after the COVID-19 pandemic caused colleges to start teaching remotely, students balked at the idea of paying full tuition for online learning. It’s not hard to understand why. […]
By projecting lifetime risk, an alarming new medical study centers the human lives that will be lost due to gun violence and drug addiction in the United States.
Non-partisans are real, and their lack of partisanship has a cognitive element.
The system is basically facial recognition technology, but for cars.
A new study shows that naming conventions will change how infants represent objects in their memories.
One reason to suspect you have COVID-19 may be the order in which the symptoms appear.
Science has been male-biased far too long.
The Baltic nation rolls out an unlikely tourist attraction: 47 weird ice cream flavors.