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GenTech aren't happy about how their data is being collected and used.
The results show how diets high in saturated fat can cause fatty acids to build up in the hypothalamus, disrupting its normal functioning.
We put presidents on our money, but isn't there more to life than politics?
Notre Dame was almost torched in 1871, when Communards set Paris' major buildings ablaze.
We know exercise is necessary, but this research takes it to another level.
The past 300,000 years occurs in the blink of a cosmic eye, but it’s meant everything to humanity. The history of humanity was anything but inevitable. Although the Universe created […]
The massive Starlink satellite network from SpaceX is causing worries.
The Hermeus Corporation recently received seed funding to begin building a hypersonic jet that would travel twice the speed of the now-retired Concorde.
Some experts may worry that AI will depersonalize health care, but others see its potential to deepen relationships.
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Is there anyone who hasn’t at one time or another found themselves procrastinating? It can gradually become a terrible trap: As a deadline looms, the task seems to grow bigger […]
The Pew Research Group conducted a survey on the most important life skills to several thousand Americans. Here's what they said.
A new study looks at astronauts' brains after they come back home.
Turns out a little obsession is a good thing.
A study at Rutgers University details the importance of this parent-child bond.
Despite the negative rhetoric, Europeans are getting more liberal about immigration.
Can microdosing LSD enhance creativity and focus?
Even the best science imaginable has its limits. In terms of ambition, it’s hard to ask for more than to know absolutely everything there is to know about the Universe. That’s […]
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Black holes may give us a glimpse of the underlying nature of reality.
On the eve of receiving the Templeton Prize, Marcelo Gleiser reflects on his life.