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Body hair has long been wrapped in myth, stereotype, and cultural judgment. Some populations are routinely described as ...

Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

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Genetic ancestry tests claim to trace your roots and connect you with ancient peoples—but experts say the science doesn’t ...

Couples often assume they are fighting about chores, finances, parenting decisions, emotional availability, sex, punctuality, or how often the in-laws visit. These appear to be practical, very ...

Humans were isolated in southern Africa for about 100,000 years, which caused them to "fall outside the range of genetic variation" seen in modern-day people, a new genetic study reveals. The finding ...

Roald Sagdeev has already watched one scientific empire rot from the inside. When Sagdeev began his career, in 1955, science in the Soviet Union was nearing its apex. At the Kurchatov Institute in ...

Advancements in computational tools, including neural machine translation (NMT) and large language models (LLMs), have revolutionized literary stylistics and opened new avenues in corpus-based ...