Bad news about that handy little device you carry around in your pocket all day: a $30 million rodent study by the National Institute of...

At some point, you've probably heard someone joke about how a stressful event is turning their hair gray. You probably took this in as a...

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Quick, how likely would you be to: Follow the World Health Organization guidelines on social distancing and hygiene? Donate your own...

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When we think of hoarders, the image that likely comes to us is of a house or apartment unit piled so high with old newspapers and junk...

By this point, we're no doubt all familiar with the lowered mood associated with life during the COVID-19 pandemic.The combination of...

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We've all seen polygraphs in movies: the famous "lie detector" comes out, the suspect is strapped in, and now we the viewers can sit back...

What is the likelihood that a given person will develop Alzheimer's disease within the next two to four years? Currently, the quickest...

It's a common scenario for many: after a night of poor or interrupted sleep, your first move, before doing anything else, is to drink a...