In Les Snead’s office, behind the minimalist standing desk, opposite the bookshelf filled with volumes on greatness, process ...

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After viewing this short Instagram reel of a king cobra calmly drinking from a bowl of water, you might wonder how snakes actually drink. The cobra simply places its mouth in the vessel and appears to ...

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As the healthcare industry emerges from the pilot purgatory of artificial intelligence experimentation, leading venture ...

A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals ...

The sex of many turtles, crocodilians, and other reptiles is determined by the temperature at which their eggs incubate.

A team of Berlin-based researchers led by Jana Kroll and Christian Rosenmund has captured the fleeting moment a nerve cell ...

If something similar occurs in humans, and given growing evidence that the gut microbiome matters for health, genetic ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

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