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The bitter bracket fungus, Amaropostia stiptica, is probably not available at your local farmer's market, and if you didn't ...

Have you ever had trouble taking in information in a noisy environment? A new study suggests that tapping your fingers in a ...

Only one of the pyramids at the site was damaged, but personnel from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History ...

In a recent study in mice, we found that simply perceiving hunger can change the number of immune cells in the blood, even ...

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Analysis of a perfect jawbone found in Taiwan has given us new clues to the Denisovans, an enigmatic people with whom our ...

New mothers who start hormonal contraception after giving birth may face a slightly increased risk of depression in the ...