Earlier this year, scientists discovered a peculiar term appearing in published papers: "vegetative electron microscopy".

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A bad day and a dead end for a Cretaceous ant has parlayed into some pretty spectacular science some 113 million years later.

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So while it's true that brown rice has more arsenic than white rice, not eating brown rice (or other whole grains) may pose a ...

There was an average of 6.9 years' worth of general health data for each participant included in the study. Participants had worn wrist accelerometers for seven days to estimate their physical ...

Adaptive deep brain stimulation was approved earlier this year by the US and European health authorities. It involves a computer interpreting brain activity and deciding whether to adjust the ...