Scientists have discovered that the aging human brain may be far less isolated from the rest of the body than once believed.
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WorldPingThree factors—spectacular images, a high death toll and strong personal ties—make it more likely that the media in one country will report on a natural disaster in another, according to a study by the University of Bonn, the University of Warwick and…
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Nuclear reactors may go dark, but their fuel continues producing a faint antineutrino “glow” long after shutdown.
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WorldPingApproximately 1.4 million Californians live in areas at high risk of flooding each year, and climate change is only driving this number up. But flood risk can be a tricky concept for residents and policymakers alike to grasp.
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A surprising stress-related signal may help the brain repair itself after injury.
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Women who used estrogen-only hormone therapy later in life were less likely to develop dementia and showed fewer signs of Alzheimer’s disease in their brains, according to a large study of more than 21,000 participants.
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WorldPingThe closest living relatives of crocodiles and alligators are, perhaps surprisingly, birds. Both are archosauriforms, a group of species that originated about 250 million years ago near the beginning of the Triassic period.
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