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Napoleon's army was the largest Europe had ever seen, but in just a few months it was obliterated.
New mRNA-based HIV vaccines spark hope with potent immune responses in first human trial
Researchers identify a molecular “messenger” that spreads cellular aging between organs.
Structured programs showed greater cognitive gains, but even modest lifestyle changes helped.
Researchers found the brain activity of optimists looked strikingly similar to that of other optimists.
A record-breaking birth brings new questions about the limits of life in cold storage
An ultra-thin coating mimics Teflon’s performance—minus most of its toxicity.
The teeth Chico, they never lie.
It was one happy natural accident.
Microscopic plastic particles are everywhere and there's more than we thought.
This scientist is built different.
Malevolent traits and reduced empathy go hand in hand.
This is especially hurtful for kids.
A massive genetic study found that stuttering is not just about nurture and may link to processing rhythm itself.
Some researchers believe that ultraweak photon emissions could be used to interpret brain activity.
There's just something about the sea.
We should be more thankful for what's in our mouths.
This skin-worn patch can detect GHB in drinks in under one second
Just 7,000 steps a day may lower your risk of death, dementia, and depression.
Ancient DNA traces the Huns' journey from Mongolia to Europe. But this wasn't straightforward.
How Amish barns could hold the secret to preventing the onset of allergies.
Can we reboot the human heart? Yes, we can, and this could save many dying babies and adults who are waiting for a transplant.
In the not-too-distant future, your dentist might do more than remind you to floss—they might vaccinate you, too.
Eight children were born with DNA from three people to prevent a deadly genetic disease.
Skipping dinner might be a weird but effective way to boost your memory.
His genome held strange secrets: a turbocharged alcohol gene, rewired brain chemistry, and a slow-burn caffeine receptor.
When the prescription runs out, the kilos come back.
The earlier kids get phones, the worse their mental health looks by adulthood.
You gut microbes seem to produce more formate when you exercise and this may be key to fighting tumors.
A new study in eLife reveals a surprising twist in infant attention research. By 12 months old, infants do not simply respond to caregivers: they often drive attention themselves, using brain-based rhythms. Caregivers are responsive, but not in control of the interaction. This study challenges the belief that adults guide early attention and shows that […]
In principle, the method could be deployed tomorrow, researchers say.
Creating synthetic lifeforms is almost here, and the consequences could be devastating.
Knots are a test of physical intuition and most of us are failing hard.
Small increases in blood sugar can affect sperm and sex, even without diabetes
Psilocybin extends cell life, and preserves aging DNA structures.
Exercise reshapes gut bacteria to supercharge immune response against tumors.
Your left cheek could be the secret to getting more likes on social media.
Our best friend is even more awesome than we thought.
No straps, no sockets: MIT team created a true bionic knee and successfully tested it on humans.
A phase 1 trial hints at a new era in cancer prevention
But GLP-1 drugs also offer many benefits beyond weight loss.
Could we stop Parkinson's by feeding neurons copper?
Finally, some good news.
People with "older" brains had a much higher risk of dying compared to "younger" brains.
How hot is too hot to survive in a city?
We've turned a social construct into a health problem.
Galápagos tomatoes resurrect ancient defenses, challenging assumptions about evolution's one-way path.
An old drug reveals new potential — but only in some patients.
A one-time injection helped some patients hear for the first time in their lives
It's less about how you use your hands than how you use your brain.