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Babies born below the 25th percentile for birth weight are at higher risk for developmental concerns than children born between the 25-75 percentiles, with the smallest babies carrying the most risk.

A father's level of stress during the first few months of their child's life impacts the emotional and behavioral development of their child at age two.

After the Double Asteroid Redirect Test mission slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos, it was pushed closer to its larger host asteroid, Didymos, and its orbit became 32 minutes shorter

The Nord Stream breach released between 56,000 and 155,000 tonnes of methane into the atmosphere, making it among the largest methane emissions ever recorded from a single point

Older adults may be better served as they age when their personality types are taken into consideration.

Study investigates whether the W434F mutation found in the Shaker-IR channel epitomizes and functionally accelerates the C-type inactivation state.

The fire consumed more than 247 acres (100 hectares) of the island, including the stone quarry from which most of the statues originated.

Researchers identified a molecularly-defined cell population in the hypothalamus that causes a shift in the sleep-wake cycle as a result of exposure to psychostimulants.

A sticky, biodegradable gel made from okra can stem bleeding in injured organs in dogs and rabbits

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New machine learning models assess the connection between hundreds of clinical variables, including doctor visits and health records for seemingly unconnected conditions, to predict the likelihood of ASD in young childre...

The microbiome of the gut may influence how exercise and diet affect overall brain health and the risk of developing dementia.

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Mounting evidence suggests that humans may have the biological hardware to benefit from some aspects of hibernation. Switching on these mechanisms could treat cardiac arrest, boost longevity and help people travel furthe...

Here's what made the "man in the moon" and why these "facial" geological features are here to stay.

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Spin is the intrinsic magnetic moment of a particle--an electron, for example. It is a fundamental magnitude, like mass and charge. Simply put, it is as if the particle had a magnet inside it that enabled it to interact,...

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After the "Great Dying" at the end of the Permian period, life was slow to recover. The loss of a group of tiny marine organisms might explain why.

Mount Everest towers more than 29,000 feet above sea level.

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