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Those who unintentionally dropped pounds had 51 percent lower odds of survival to age 90 compared with others in the study. → Read More
Researchers have re-created a scent used in the mummification of an elite Egyptian woman around 1450 B.C., dubbing it the “scent of the eternity.” → Read More
NASA says the refrigerator-sized relay will allow astronauts on the International Space Station to send high-resolution data, including images and video. → Read More
Northern California hospitals are at particular risk because of the lower number of inpatient facilities in that part of the state, researchers said. → Read More
The expedition used a variety of mapping techniques to find the vents, along with a remotely operated vehicle called SuBastian. → Read More
Research involving Danish babies has yielded a great deal about previously unknown viruses — and the best view yet of the makeup of the infant gut microbiome. → Read More
When the solar wind and plasma from coronal ejections strike Earth’s magnetic field lines, our invisible shield vibrates like the strings of a harp. → Read More
Researchers looked at 10 studies that included genetic data from over 80,000 men of African descent, comparing data from 19,378 men with prostate cancer and 61,620 healthy men. → Read More
The mycologists argues that their field’s nomenclature guidelines make it seem as though thousands of recently discovered types of fungi simply don’t exist. → Read More
Researchers used surveys and camera traps to track whether freshwater turtles in North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Seychelles and Australia engaged in the behavior. → Read More
The find is a win for botanists, but researchers warn the plant remains critically endangered and is threatened by foot traffic. → Read More
Reefs that hosted higher numbers of heat-tolerant Durusdinium glynnii algae withstood warmer waters better than those with lower numbers. → Read More
The study focuses on a large set of fossils from the Early Triassic period discovered near Guiyang in what is now South China. → Read More
Women, people without a previous history of hearing loss, and people with higher education and income were at increased risk. → Read More
Including the heartbeats and brain waves of Carl Sagan's then-new love in a famous NASA recording is “the greatest work of subversive, avant-garde art not yet given its due,” artist Dario Robleto said in a news release. → Read More
Keeping a child home from school for “cognitive rest” after a concussion may do more harm than good, according to a study. → Read More
It's an attempt by the actor to raise awareness about the threats that mining presents to biodiversity in Central and South America. → Read More
In a paper, materials sustainability experts write that while zero-emission steel is within reach, it may require producing less steel overall. → Read More
New research has found that small smoke particles from human-ignited wildfires and agricultural fires, which are used to manage vegetation on farms, were responsible for some 20,000 deaths in the U.S. that year. → Read More
Those who lived in places with both low incomes and high income inequality were more than two times more likely to have psychiatrist shortages. → Read More