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A meta-analysis shows that even taking 7,000 steps per day can lower a person’s risk of disease

‘Rehab’ exposes the dark underside of U.S. drug treatment centers

Using AI, scientists have built a “GPS” for cancer-fighting immune cells

Artificial intelligence that "feels" guilt could lead to more cooperation

Visual recognition of someone who looks sick might prime a person’s immune system

New Horizons visited Pluto 10 years ago. We’re still learning from it

Several studies of proteins in blood and cerebrospinal fluid revealed biochemical fingerprints of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ALS

Cancer DNA is detectable in blood years before diagnosis

As bird flu evolves, keeping it out of farm flocks is getting harder

For nearly 100 million years, a 'zombifying' fungus has been infecting insects, researchers report

Modified E. coli can be used to convert plastic waste into acetaminophen, an active ingredient in many painkillers

This paint ‘sweats’ to keep your house cool

Many U.S

This spider’s barf is worse than its bite

By affecting cows’ diets, climate change can affect cheese’s nutritional value and sensory traits such as taste, color and texture

A 'cheat-proof' protocol for generating random numbers could prevent hidden tampering or rigged outcomes in drawings

Wet fingers always wrinkle in the same way: « The folds follow the paths of blood vessels. »

Treating great star corals with probiotics helped fend off stony tissue loss disease

Despite the harsh cold, precolonial farmers thrived in what is now northern Michigan, lidar surveys reveal

Penguin poop gives Antarctic cloud formation a boost

Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ plan has a major obstacle: Physics

A new AI-based weather tool, Aurora, is outperforming current weather prediction systems, researchers report in Nature

Males of a distant human cousin, Paranthropus robustus, weren’t always bigger than females, researchers report in Science

A drug used to help people stop smoking may be useful for teens and adults looking to ditch vaping

Cold-water plunges might not speed post-workout muscle recovery, a study of 30 young women suggests

$1.8 billion in NIH grant cuts impact minority health research heavily; and target mental health and training programs

A long-ago tsunami may have inundated present-day northern Japan

Chimp chatter is a lot more like human language than previously thought

Assassin bugs in Thailand and China hunt stingless bees by employing a chemical lure at hive entrances

Lining medical stents with cilia could fend off infections — When exposed to ultrasound waves, the cilia can wiggle and flush out substances that are stuck to the devices inside patients' bodies

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