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An observational study links sugar rationing in early life to lower adult anxiety and depression risks, raising the ...

Zhou and his colleagues have developed CaroFlex, a soft, stretchy, 3D-printed device that attaches to an artery and delivers ...

An observational study of middle-aged men links animal protein to lower testosterone and plant protein to higher levels, but ...

The recordings revealed changes in beta-wave activity following the lesson, providing evidence that even a short period of ...

The quantum material tantalum disulfide has paradoxical properties: it consists of layers, one of which becomes ...

For an ordinary black hole that is not rotating, two smaller black holes would have less combined entropy than the original.