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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, making it a perfect time to talk about the teeth and gums of our little ones. This annual event, launched by the American Dental Association in 1981, aims to raise awareness about…

Meditation may calm the mind, but a recent study suggests it can also reshape brain activity by profoundly altering brain dynamics and increasing neural connections – somewhat similar to psychedelic substances.

As a result, meditation may…

This week’s science news was filled with incredible discoveries hidden deep inside our planet, including a potential answer to the long-standing mystery of how a tributary of the Colorado River appears to defy gravity.

When it formed millions of…

Prime numbers are like the atoms of mathematics: they are the indivisible building blocks from which all other numbers are composed. For millennia, these numbers, divisible only by 1 and themselves, have fascinated humankind.

They guard many…

Lindsey Vonn’s knees reveal the toll of elite skiing—and the body’s resilience

A robotic submersible operating beneath one of Antarctica’s most closely monitored ice shelves vanished in January 2024 during a scheduled mission. The vehicle, part of a long-running international effort to understand ice shelf dynamics…

What watching the Super Bowl does to your health

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This week in science: a major cancer analysis links most new cases to just two lifestyle habits; how poop transplants from the young could rejuvenate aging guts; a surprising new factor in kidney stone formation; and much more!

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A NASA rover has used its last drop of a special chemical to analyze a Mars sample that may contain organics, the kinds of molecules life uses on Earth.

After the Red Planet reemerged from conjunction — a period when NASA doesn’t communicate…