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People with Parkinson’s disease who stay more physically active may experience slower declines in memory, thinking, and ...

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In 1960, scientists published a mathematical model predicting that humanity would face a population catastrophe on November ...

Ediacaran sea floor, Namibia, Southwest Africa – 543 million years ago. Credit: Museum of Natural History, University of ...

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Stem cell-derived embryo models offer scientists a promising way to investigate the earliest stages of human development, but ...

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Older adults with dementia and other cognitive disorders are less likely than they were a decade ago to receive medications ...

Our gut microbiome is a complex community of trillions of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, that help ...

For a clock that keeps time with laser light, even a slight shift in the laser’s frequency changes its rhythm. Researchers in ...

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