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Scientists Identify New Schizophrenia Risk Genes in First-of-Its-Kind Study Health 13 hours ago

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This Adaptation Allowed Dinosaurs to Not Only Survive But to Dominate The Planet Nature 16 hours ago

The Mystery of The Ghost Catfish's Shimmering Rainbow Can Finally Be Explained Nature 19 hours ago

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A Danish University Has The World's Largest Collection of Human Brains in Its Basement Humans 21 hours ago

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Ancient Siberian Bear Reveals an Unexpected Twist on Close Inspection Nature2 days ago

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US in Health Crisis as Maternal Deaths Surge to Highest Rate in 60 Years Health2 days ago

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Ocean Creatures Transform Abandoned WWII Shipwreck Into Thriving Reef Environment3 days ago

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We're Either Suspiciously Lucky, or There Really Are Many Universes Out There Physics3 days ago

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Anxious Dogs Have Measurable Differences in Their Brains That Are Similar to Ours Nature3 days ago

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