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Researchers tracked thousands of older adults for up to 12 years, and nearly half improved. In A Nutshell Nearly half of adults 65 and older showed measurable improvement in memory, cognitive function ...

In a data-heavy address from the House floor on Thursday, Arizona Representative David Schweikert issued a stark warning regarding the trajectory of U.S.

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Koalas suffered a massive population decline that left them with dangerously low genetic diversity. However, new genomic research suggests their rapid rebound may be helping reverse some of that ...

That’s the premise behind one of Pop Mech ’s most eye-popping recent stories, “ Oops, Scientists May Have Severely ...

If you follow media coverage of koalas, you could be forgiven for feeling confused. Recent stories describe a “koala paradox”: endangered in the north of Australia, abundant in the south; genetically ...

Thousands of birds, including beloved purple martins, died in "The Great Texas Freeze" of 2021. A study published in Nature ...

History feels permanent, and after the fact, it is. But conditions are fluid in real time. Idaho wasn’t destined to be the ...

Single-cell omics is a transformative area within life sciences, enabling researchers to untangle cellular heterogeneity, uncover developmental lineages, ...