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The southern grasshopper mouse is largely immune to the venom of the Arizona bark scorpion and will resort to cannibalism when times are tough.

Researchers adapted the "delay of gratification" test for Singaporean preschool children, offering insights into self-regulation development in Asian contexts. The research involved children choosing between smaller imme...

A new study investigates why everyday actions like locking a door are often forgotten. Researchers explored how people tend to remember significant events rather than routine details.

A new study revealed significant risks associated with antipsychotic use in dementia patients, including increased chances of stroke, heart failure, pneumonia, and other serious conditions. The research analyzed data fro...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 15 Graphs That Explain the State of AI in 2024 Eliza Strickland | IEEE Spectrum “Each year, the AI Index lands on virtual desks with a louder virtual thud--this year, its 393 pages are a testame...

A quick flip from El Niño to La Niña is coming soon, but what does that mean for the U.S.?

Archaeologists have discovered the burial of a woman with a rare "porcelain gallbladder" who was interred at the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum's cemetery 100 years ago.

If your mind has gone straight to the thundering waters cascading down Venezuela's Angel Falls, think again.

20 April is weed's unofficial holiday. In honour of the special day, we collected our answers to all your cannabis questions. This is the science of 420