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Swimmers around the world are breaking records this year like never before, including at this week's U.S. Olympic trials.read more

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Administration of minute amounts of inhaled or intravenous hydrogen sulfide, or H2S the molecule that gives rotten eggs their sulfurous stench significantly improves survival from extreme bloo

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Often, a gentle hand on your shoulder when you re upset is all it takes to ease your mind and calm your nerves.read more

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What makes great neuroscience great? Why I'm unimpressed by the Times article about sarcasm.read more

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A cold slice of watermelon has long been a Fourth of July holiday staple. But according to recent studies, the juicy fruit may be better suited for Valentine s Day.read more

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In one of the most significant conservation sales in history The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land have preserved 320,000 acres of forestlands in western Montana that provide valuab

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Scientists have determined how to fortify the cassava plant, a staple root crop in many developing countries, with enough vitamins, minerals and protein to provide the poor and malnourished with a day

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People in most countries around the world are happier these days.read more

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a five-chapter preview of the much-anticipated online Digital Library of Mathematical Functions (DLMF).read more

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Scientists are about to embark on a human trial to test whether a new cancer treatment will be as effective at eradicating cancer in humans as it has proven to be in mice.read more