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An international team of researchers developed a new way to uncover hidden differences in how viruses infect and destroy ...

Oryzias latipes, commonly known as medaka, is a small fish measuring about 2–3 cm (0.8–1.2 inches) in length that exhibits highly active spawning behavior during the breeding season. Previous research ...

While wearable health sensors are becoming increasingly common, current iterations are awkward to wear. For example, devices ...

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Exposure to elevated levels of sodium fluoride might impair cognitive abilities by altering how brain cells grow and ...

We often dislike other people for beliefs they do not hold. The real divide may lie less in what we believe than in what we ...

Elephants are able to communicate using their trunks, but they have a second way of sending signals. The post How elephants ...

Invisible skin sensors 500 times thinner than a human hair will "revolutionize" health monitoring, according to new research.

Critics, reporters and editors who cover arts and culture spent months creating, revising and arguing over this list, as well ...

Will Rogers once said, “It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” We live in a strange hybrid of Orwell’s 1984 and Huxley’s Brave New World. We have ...