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For more than 20 years, the Granny Basketball League has showcased the 1920s women's 6-on-6 game of basketball complete with the classic rules and “bloomer” uniforms.

A machine-learning analysis of brain waves recorded during sleep may help identify people at high risk of developing dementia, according to a study led by UC San Francisco and Beth ...

Long before pottery, before agriculture, when the first villages took shape, people in the Levant were already molding clay ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine ...

Researchers at Aarhus University are reshaping our understanding of the immune system: a small organ, long believed to cease functioning early in adult life, plays a lifelong role in the risk of cance ...

CU Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous meals and go months without eating yet remain metabolically healthy. The ...

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