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The folds and ridges of the human brain are more complex than any other in the animal kingdom, and a new study shows that ...

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), the aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean, has long been treasured in kitchens around ...

A fitness trend known as Japanese walking is capturing attention online, promising major health benefits with minimal ...

Turkmenistan said Thursday it had significantly reduced a gas fire that has been raging for half a century at a site dubbed ...

A never-before-seen type of giant space explosion – the biggest bangs since the Big Bang – has been accidentally captured by the Gaia space telescope.

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A woman in Texas has died from a rare brain infection after flushing her nose with water stored in the tank of a recreational ...

The number of people being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...

In Europe alone, widespread drying had major consequences: reduced river flows hindered hydropower generation, crop yields ...

There's something very peculiar about the atmosphere surrounding Titan, Saturn's largest moon: rather than staying constantly ...

Seismic monitoring all over the globe registered a strange signal that repeated every 90 seconds over a whopping nine days, ...