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Scientists call for obesity to be renamed to improve treatment

‘Adequately addressing the disease requires distinguishing it clearly and unambiguously from high BMI’  » Read More

The form of exercise that can help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to new study

Experiments with genetically modified mice reveal form of exercise that can help prevent condition  » Read More

Drinking coffee gives ‘special’ boost to the brain beyond its caffeine content, study finds

While caffeinated drinks may have some effects, scientists say there are special benefits from coffee drinking  » Read More

Deep-Sea Octopus Nursery Found Beneath The Waves Off Costa Rica

There are only three known sites where octopus mothers gather to brood.  » Read More

Dolphin Mothers Use ‘Baby Talk’ With Their Calves, Scientists Learn

Similar to human moms, bottlenose dolphins use a kind of high-pitched baby talk with their little ones.  » Read More

‘Watermelon Snow’ Is The Hot Thing In Utah Right Now

Hikers and camper liken the pinkish snow to flavored snow cones, Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, or pink lemonade.  » Read More

Passive scrolling on social media leads to anxiety and depression – new study

This compared to more active users of social media, researchers found.  » Read More

Origin of mysterious giant ‘gravity hole’ in Indian Ocean unravelled

Sea level can be over 100 meters lower than global average in this section of Indian Ocean  » Read More

Scientists develop smart gloves that could allow stroke patients to relearn to play the piano

The proof-of-concept device is able to ‘feel’ the difference between right and wrong movements  » Read More

Virgin Galactic to launch its first commercial spaceflight

Thirteen scientific research experiments will be conducted during the 90-minute flight.  » Read More

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