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A pioneer of cancer neuroscience explains how brain cancer develops, the role of the nervous system, and what might lead to new treatments.

Unlock the secrets of the chambered nautilus in a puzzle adventure game from Science Friday and Grand Gamers Guild.

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Extreme heat is hitting India hard. One physician is trying to understand the health impacts, and help Indians prepare for ...

A Florida research team catches and releases about 600 sharks a year to monitor their populations and study the health of ...