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Families can prioritize learning more healthy ways to eat. Joe Raedle/ Getty Images NewsThe majority of Americans are stressed, sleep-deprived and overweight...

A high-precision, three-dimensional survey of 21 different species of trees has revealed an as-yet unknown cycle of subtle canopy movement during the night. Such 'sleep cycles' differed from one species to another. Detection of anomalies in overnight movement could become a future diagnostic tool to reveal stress or disease in crops.

We are hardwired for story. It is our nature to weave the experiences of life into narrative, both as individuals and societies, and this storytelling nature is as intrinsic to our species as purring is to cats and singing to birds. Here we wrestle with the deepest questions of humanity,

Giving flies a choice of foods changes the chemical messaging in their brain that is responsible for coordinating metabolism, shortening their lifespan as a result.

Over the 20th century, the social sciences developed without taking much notice of humans' nature as products of evolution. In the 1970s this attitude was challenged by behavioral biologists ([ 1 ][1], [ 2 ][2]) who asserted that general principles concerning the behavior of life forms must also be relevant to understanding human behavior. They argued that because human cognition and emotions had evolved by natural…

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Coalition says promise is key to preventing mass extinctions and ensuring clean air and water.

According to three scholars, it's asking a lot for health care professionals to be completely selfless.

After being kicked off of Amazon's hosting— and effectively, the internet— a new message from CEO John Matze appeared on Parler's URL Sunday.

The Washington Post published a powerful new reconstruction of the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.The newspaper used a tradition tick-tock style of reporting in-depth, but with video."To reconstruct the pandemonium inside the Capitol for the video above, The Washington Post examined te...

Obesity has been defined as the excessive deposition of fats on the body. It presents a very significant risk to humanity, with debilitating consequences for healthcare systems worldwide. It has multiple effects on the body, including grave consequences on the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Our project explores the latter. There are multiple studies available in the scientific literature that attempt to…

An international team of paleontologists from Austria and Switzerland has uncovered an exceptionally well-preserved skeleton of Asteracanthus ornatissimus, a species of hybodontiform shark that lived about 150 million years ago (Jurassic period), in the famous limestones of Solnhofen in Germany.

Het besluit viel tijdens de wekelijkse ministerraad vrijdag. Daar werd gesproken over de politieke gevolgen van de affaire, waar vele duizenden mensen het slachtoffer van zijn geworden.

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Most culture work does more harm than good for a company. Learn why and how can you ensure that the work you put into building your culture really works.

A remarkable combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and biology has produced the world's first "living robots".

Why did an angry mob storm the U.S. Capitol Building on 6th January? Perhaps simply because it seemed to them like the right thing to do. In their own imagination, they were acting quite righteously…

The glorious new image captures the 96-mile-wide Gale Crater and part of Mount Sharp, its central mountain.