It’s a mental trick called “label extension.” Humans use it when we realize a hammer and a rock can both drive a nail, or that a mug and a glass both count as “cups.” ...

Scientists have shown that two previously separate modes of plant branching regulation can be connected, revealing the most ...

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

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It might seem unorthodox, but recording a podcast for yourself can help you retain new information. Here's how to do it.

A new study suggests that chimpanzees in the wild are consuming the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks each day.

Mayo Clinic scientists uncovered how excessive drinking triggers fatty liver disease by disrupting the enzyme VCP, which normally prevents harmful protein buildup on fat droplets in the liver. Alcohol ...

Dementia has become one of the world’s most pressing health challenges. Millions of people live with the condition, and the ...

Celebrating quirky research, the Ig Nobel Prizes highlight oddball studies that entertain before enlightening on real ...

(Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced results of new analyses from the HELIOS-B Phase 3 study of AMVUTTRA ® (vutrisiran), an RNAi therapeutic approved for the ...

Dutch Courage can help you speak a foreign language, according to a study by Dutch, English, and German researchers that was ...