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Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a simple DNA "switch" that helps tropical ...

Children uncover the wonders of autumn as they explore leaves, seeds, and nuts, learning about nature through activities, creative play, and curious observation outdoors.

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Engineers are turning to animal origami, from insects that tuck away wings to a protist with an accordion-like neck, for design help ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed artificial muscles that contain microbubbles and can be controlled with ultrasound.

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Research reveals how people process information, how they acquire—and sometimes reject—knowledge, and how that compares to ...

The ancient practice of acupuncture or dry needling works by stimulating nerves beneath the skin and in the muscles and ...

Science shows that practicing gratitude boosts mood, improves sleep and eases stress and anxiety. Here's how to make it a ...