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A cross-cultural study in the journal ‘Scientific Reports’ suggests that the emotional realities of sex and consent shape how ...

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Depression is one of the most widespread mental health disorders worldwide, affecting approximately 4% of the global ...

After a wildfire, rain washes away soil for years. A new study reveals massive losses and hidden risks in a global map.

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Entering a market experiencing record highs one day – and sudden drops the next – can feel overwhelming. But, thanks to our ...

The ReproSci project retrospectively analyzed the reproducibility of 1006 claims from 400 papers published between 1959 and 2011 in the field of Drosophila immunity. This project attempts to provide a ...

The study found that the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) diet was the best for healthy aging. This diet is actually a ...

To determine the health of an ecosystem, observe the birds that live there, as they are the barometers of habitat health.

I just hit 20,000 steps!" my husband exclaims as he brags when his fitness tracker exceeds the oft-heard benchmark of 10,000 steps per day. Although I rarely get that many steps, I use my ...

A new study has suggested that changes in driving habits could be an early warning sign of dementia. The research indicates that alterations in daily driving patterns could be indicative of cognitive ...