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Your birth certificate gives one age for your whole body, but your brain may tell a much more complicated story. New research ...

Aluminum scraps left over from factories and old products could be given a valuable second life as an extremely lightweight ...

Future astronauts exploring Mars will face a danger that may be much harder to avoid than extreme cold or radiation: dust.

Honeybees may hold a surprisingly useful lesson for the future of robotics: sometimes the best response to conflicting ...

Choosing the stairs instead of the lift may seem like a tiny decision, but new research suggests that doing it regularly ...

Plant-based foods may do more for the gut than simply provide fiber. Two new studies suggest that parts of plants that resist ...

Many people can lose weight for a few months, yet keeping that weight off can feel much harder. Scientists increasingly ...

Scientists in Australia have developed a rechargeable zinc-iodine battery that can survive more than 60,000 charging cycles, ...

The Milky Way has not always been the enormous spiral galaxy we see today. Like many large galaxies, it grew partly by ...

A brain tumor diagnosis can change a person’s life in an instant, especially when the cancer is glioblastoma. This cancer ...