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Family TV time can have a beneficial effect on a child's cognitive development, a new study reports.

A newly developed multidimensional lexicon of emojis helps crack the coded language and emotional value of emoji use, a popular form of communication by young texters, beyond simple negativity or positivity.

The explosive Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic event spewed so much moisture that it increased the global average of atmospheric water vapor by 5%.

Using neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers from those with the familial form of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), researchers developed models of clinical and biomarker dynamics to determine the temporal sequences of biomarker...

Children who contracted COVID-19 are at increased risk of being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Researchers found a 72% increase in new Type 1 diabetes cases in those under 18 who contracted COVID-19.

Researchers study the effect of letrozole , a drug designed for the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, on glioblastoma brain cancer.

Myelin is more complex and dynamic than previously believed.

2-3% of patients with Monkeypox experience seizures and encephalitis, a new study reports. Researchers say almost half of people with Monkeypox infection also report mental health problems, including depression and anxie...

People who use reusable contact lenses rather than disposable daily lenses are four times more likely to develop Acanthamoeba keratitis, a corneal infection that can cause sight loss.

When it comes to collagen vs whey protein, which is better for your fitness routine and nutritional needs?

ROBOTICS These Autonomous, Wireless Robots Could Dance on a Human Hair Devin Coldewey | TechCrunch “The competition to create ever smaller, ever better robots is a fierce one, and Cornell University is out front now wi...

We answer the question 'does cycling build muscle?' and find out how to use this popular sport to improve body composition

The sun dwarfs the rest of the stars in the sky -- from our perspective, at least. But if you zoom out to the far reaches of our galaxy, the sun no longer looks like such a giant. So what are the largest (and the smalles...