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You might have a phone charger plugged in next to your bed without ever bothering to switch it off at the wall or unplugging it. But is that risky to do?
Japanese researchers have discovered that a quick, painless measurement taken during a routine health checkup could help identify people at risk for memory problems and muscle loss—two conditions that ...
Men are around half as likely to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder compared to women. Some feel pressure to be fearless and hide their emotions.
Scientists have made great progress in understanding what makes some people live past 100 while others don’t make it to 80. It turns out the secret isn’t just good genes. In fact, genes may play less ...
Neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD, are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development.
Think of it as a way to create a copy of your brain, a transmission of your mind and consciousness into a computer.
Research has linked increased consumption of food away from home to rising rates of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. One study found that eating just one additional meal away from home per week ...
Certain university degrees – especially in the arts and humanities – are often maligned as “rip-offs” or “Mickey Mouse ...
Pit bulls account for more than 26% of all reported dog bites in America and were involved in 61 fatalities over a three-year ...
New research tracking thousands of real first dates found that women prefer younger men just as much as men prefer younger women.
I am an astrophysicist, and one of the first things I learned in my studies is how light often behaves in ways that defy our intuitions.
College students in 2022 described romantic relationships in nearly the same four-stage progression as those in 2012.