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Physically Touching Your Dog Can Help Protect You From Upcoming Stress, Study Suggests

Health1 hour ago Physically Touching Your Dog Can Help Protect You From Upcoming Stress, Study Suggests

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Your Brain May Be Switching Between Two Versions of Reality 15 Times a Second

Your Brain May Be Switching Between Two Versions of Reality 15 Times a Second Humans 3 hours ago

Tiny Genetic Tweak From An Ancient Virus Might've Prevented Chimpanzees From Developing Brains Like Ours

Tiny Genetic Tweak From An Ancient Virus Might've Prevented Chimpanzees From Developing Brains Like Ours Nature 7 hours ago

Researchers Developed a Molecule to Fight Alzheimer's – Then Found It's Already in Our Blood

Researchers Developed a Molecule to Fight Alzheimer's – Then Found It's Already in Our Blood Health 10 hours ago

16 Years After Deepwater Horizon Spill, Deep Sea Life in The Gulf of Mexico Shows No Sign of Recovery

16 Years After Deepwater Horizon Spill, Deep Sea Life in The Gulf of Mexico Shows No Sign of Recovery Environment 12 hours ago

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We're a Step Closer to Quantum Computers That Can Correct Their Own Mistakes Physics14 hours ago

Something Strange Is Living in The Old Fuel Leaking From WWII Shipwrecks

Something Strange Is Living in The Old Fuel Leaking From WWII Shipwrecks Environment15 hours ago

Mole Rats Get Stressed When Earth's Magnetic Field Vanishes, Study Suggests

Mole Rats Get Stressed When Earth's Magnetic Field Vanishes, Study Suggests Nature23 hours ago

One Habit May Delay Ovarian Aging – And a Drug Could Mimic Its Effects

One Habit May Delay Ovarian Aging – And a Drug Could Mimic Its Effects Health1 day ago

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Scientists Just Cracked a Quantum Mystery That's Puzzled Physicists For Decades Physics1 day ago

A Strange Radio Signal in The Far Reaches of The Milky Way Is Behaving Like Nothing Else in The Galaxy

A Strange Radio Signal in The Far Reaches of The Milky Way Is Behaving Like Nothing Else in The Galaxy Space1 day ago

Mysterious Star Pattern in Famous Van Gogh Painting Helps Solve a Century-Old Debate

Mysterious Star Pattern in Famous Van Gogh Painting Helps Solve a Century-Old Debate Space1 day ago

A Common Supplement Displays a Concerning Link to Heart Failure

A Common Supplement Displays a Concerning Link to Heart Failure Health1 day ago

Herpes Virus Appears to Hijack The Brain's Immune Cells, And It Could Have Serious Consequences

Herpes Virus Appears to Hijack The Brain's Immune Cells, And It Could Have Serious Consequences Health2 days ago

Scientists Dug Into a Weird Patch on The Seafloor. They Unearthed a Watery Grave

Scientists Dug Into a Weird Patch on The Seafloor. They Unearthed a Watery Grave Nature2 days ago

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New Fossil Confirms a Human Ancestor Appeared 200,000 Years Earlier Than Expected Humans2 days ago

'Low-Oxygen' Drug Combination Reverses Parkinson's Symptoms in Mice

'Low-Oxygen' Drug Combination Reverses Parkinson's Symptoms in Mice Health2 days ago

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