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Most pulsars rotate once every couple of seconds, but one pulsar completes a revolution just once every 76 seconds

A newly designed wearable sensor shows many semi-professional and professional dancers continue to dance while experiencing significant pain.

In the first year after a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, 60% of patients experience fatigue, 50% experience pain, 47% have symptoms of depression, and 39% report increased anxiety. Researchers say urgent, non-pharmaceu...

Researchers explore how people perceive the sequence of natural visual events and how they represent space while watching movies and films.

Small modular reactors produce higher volumes and greater complexity of radioactive waste because they are naturally less efficient, researchers find

The more popular a baby's name becomes, the less likely the next generation of parents will use it. The same goes for dog breeds and the decline in popularity of specific breeds from one generation of owners to the next.

Identification of growth factors produced in patients with severe asthma may lead to new therapies, a study finds.

Study reveals how olfactory neurons adapt to the surrounding environment.

Sometimes, changing your mind about an initial decision can lead to a better overall outcome and success.

Norepinephrine facilitates fear processing by stimulating a population of inhibitory neurons in the amygdala, generating repetitive bursting patterns of electrical activity. This activity changes the frequency of oscilla...

The NordicTrack Select-A-Weight dumbbells are a great option for home workouts, but they're a little on the expensive side.

A synthetic membrane that contains key proteins used in cell division could one day help artificial cells replicate themselves

Researchers have developed an ultrasound-guided cancer immunotherapy platform that generates systemic antitumor immunity and improves the therapeutic efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade.

Researchers have discovered a mechanism linking breast cancer and diabetes, each of which promotes development and growth of the other.

The sudden dimming of Betelgeuse in 2019 has been puzzling astronomers ever since, but now we have nailed down the cause

Dark matter is a type of matter in the universe that does not absorb, reflect or emit light, which makes it impossible to directly detect. In recent years, astrophysicists and cosmologists worldwide have been trying to i...

There's a revolution underway in astronomy. In fact, you might say there are several. In the past 10 years, exoplanet studies have advanced considerably, gravitational wave astronomy has emerged as a new field, and the f...

Floquet topological insulators are materials with topological phases that originate from tailored time-dependent perturbations of their crystal structure. These materials have been proved to feature highly unusual electr...

Two different waves with the same frequency and wavelengths can be coupled, so that the amplitude alternates periodically between the two to form a phenomenon known as a coherent beating oscillation. The process can be o...

Follow our simplified Mediterranean diet meal plan to improve your health and liven up your midweek meals

A terrifying climate change prophecy appears to be upon us, with bomb-like cyclones and searing droughts. But is the weather actually getting worse?

Lycopene, which makes fruits and vegetables such as tomatoes red, improves the efficiency of perovskite solar cells