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Researchers report higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of ADHD in school aged children. The study reports prenatal fluoride exposure is most strongly associated with inatte...

Organ-on-a-chip liver platform marks first time this breakthrough gene-editing technology will be used on a non-animal, multicellular model.

New research provides a more complete picture of the suffering caused by terrorist attacks. The study estimates the number of years of healthy life -- years free of the injuries or disabilities caused by terrorist attack...

A new study reports mother rats who received hormone replacement therapy responded worse to memory and spatial learning tasks than those who had not given birth. Researchers suggest a woman's reproductive history could i...

Using human retinal tissue grown from stem cells, researchers shed light on how color vision develops. The study found thyroid hormones dictated whether the cells became blue, green or red photoreceptors.

Researchers report on why being born and raised in certain areas can have a dramatic impact on your life expectancy.

An international team of researchers have been able to demonstrate, with electrophysiological evidence, the existence of grid-like activity in the human brain.

Shopping is becoming less and less of a consumer experience--or, for many, less of a chore--as the list of things that can be bought online and delivered to our homes grows to include, well, almost anything you can think...

Researchers say homeostatic synaptic plasticity facilitates Hebbian plasticity, influencing memory formation and learning.

The exquisitely preserved skeleton still had hair and fingernails. Inside her coffin was a tiny dollhouse.