The world is far stranger and more complex than it appears. These five non-fiction books explore human evolution, psychology, science and society, offering ideas that challenge assumptions and change ...

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Oxygen provides the driving force for many vital chemical reactions. Two well-known examples include respiration, the process that allows living things to break down food to release its energy, and ...

A million-dollar math mystery may someday be resolved in a physics lab. A new study brings this vision one step closer.

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A solution to part of the Cohen-Lenstra conjecture helps resolve a long-standing mystery about quadratic forms ...

Turns out, changing the way atoms and molecules are arranged in a substance can give it new and fascinating properties.

The study, published in Science Advances, found that TRF2 does much more than shield chromosomes. Within muscle stem cells, it helps preserve the genetic instructions that define the cells and allow ...

MSN via Barron Kerry Stewart, an exercise physiologist and professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins, says exercise capacity "definitely declines" as we age. "With regular exercise, the decline won't be ...