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Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding the origins of most meteorites that fall to Earth. A team of ...

Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos was in medical school when she became fascinated by a 1926 book about the discovery of microbes. ...

Cholesterol plays a tricky role in our bodies—while we need it to keep our cells healthy, too much of it can lead to serious ...

Scientists from Sinai Health have made a surprising discovery about DNA elements called transposons, which play a crucial ...

A recent study from the University of Pittsburgh found that older adults who feel very tired after activities are more likely ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a form of progressive dementia that affects many older adults, second only to Alzheimer’s disease ...

A new NASA study suggests that life might be able to survive beneath the frozen ice on Mars. While no direct evidence of life ...

A giant fossil skull of an extinct elephant, discovered in the Kashmir Valley of northern India, is helping scientists ...

Scientists at the University of Miami recently conducted a study that sheds new light on how blood pressure affects our brain ...

A new discovery by scientists at the University of Basel in Switzerland has revealed how tiny ocean algae, known as diatoms, ...

A recent discovery by researchers from Australia and the United States has uncovered a surprising connection between a rare ...