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Training a puppy? Here's when they're able to learn key skillsSeptember 24, 2024 – At Duke’s Puppy Kindergarten, researchers are learning when and how pups' brains develop. Understanding these cognitive milestones could help humans raise better dogs.
These 3,000-year-old arrowheads tell the story of Europe’s oldest battleSeptember 22, 2024 – Metal arrowheads found in Germany’s Tollense Valley shed light on who may have fought in the ancient conflict around 1250 B.C.
What causes earthquakes?September 12, 2024 – Thousands of temblors occur every day. Here’s what you need to know about where they usually take place and how they're measured.
Pregnancy transforms the brain—and some changes last foreverSeptember 20, 2024 – For the first time, scientists have observed the brain throughout the pregnancy timeline, from pre-conception to postpartum.
How much fiber do you really need—and can it reduce your risk of colon cancer?September 10, 2024 – Rates of colorectal cancer are increasing among young people—and most Americans are only getting about half their daily recommended fiber. Is there a link?
We know a lot less about hair loss in women than in men. Here’s why.September 10, 2024 – Most people experience hair loss because of androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness), which at least in men, is highly genetic. We know much less about female pattern baldness.
Why this type of carb is so good for your gut healthSeptember 16, 2024 – Mounting evidence is shedding light on the many benefits of resistant starch—from reshaping the gut microbiome to preventing certain diseases.
Some people claim taping your mouth shut helps you sleep better—but what are the risks?September 05, 2024 – The popular trend claims that taping can reduce dry mouth, prevent snoring, and help you stay asleep, but there are safety concerns.
We’ve been measuring BMI since the 70s—but is the flawed metric still helpful?September 18, 2024 – Our body mass index is categorized into underweight, normal, overweight, and obese based on data largely from white middle-aged men—decades ago.
How did the universe begin—and what were its early days like?August 16, 2024 – The most popular theory of our universe's origin centers on a cosmic cataclysm unmatched in all of history—the big bang.
This Ecuadorian frog was lost for 100 years—until nowSeptember 11, 2024 – Scientists believe this rediscovery will be vital to protect the country's most degraded ecosystem, the southern Andes mountains.
8 things we’ve learned about how alcohol harms the bodySeptember 06, 2024 – Scientists are finding that even moderate drinking may be more harmful than we thought—and certain groups are more at risk.
How do gold nuggets form? Earthquakes may be the keySeptember 02, 2024 – Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery about the geologic process behind these large pieces of gold found in quartz rock.
Love Epsom salt baths? Here's how they affect your body, according to scienceJune 26, 2024 – People have been scooping this salt into their baths for centuries to restore their magnesium levels and relieve stress. But experts say that’s not quite how it works.
The best way to freeze and defrost your food, according to the expertsAugust 28, 2024 – How many times can food be defrosted and frozen again? Can leftovers go from the fridge to the freezer? We asked experts to answer your questions about freezer food safety.
Mold is in your kitchen—and in places that might surprise you. Here’s how to keep it under control.September 04, 2024 – From dishwashers to fridge gaskets, mold can hide in plain sight. Discover practical tips to keep your kitchen clean and mold-free.