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There is no strong evidence that replenishing hormones after menopause is linked to dementia, according to a sweeping meta-analysis.

The systematic review is the most rigorous investigation to date of the link between cognitive health and…

​​Rivers may seem as old as the hills, but they have life cycles just like other natural features do. Many grow and make their meandering mark on the landscape, before ultimately drying up. Some rivers last longer than others, however. So…

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Asteroid 16 Psyche is easy to find this evening as it moves a less than two degrees north of Aldebaran in Taurus the Bull.

Michael Meighan

Going to the moon was one thing; going to Mars will be quite another. The distance alone is intimidating. While the moon is 238,855 miles away, the distance to Mars is between 33 million and 249 million miles. The…

It’s hardly a revelation that we’re living in an era of distraction and smartphone addiction. Our phones interrupt us, hijack our attention, and tempt us into scrolling. Even when we aren’t interacting with them, their mere presence makes it…

This is Part 2 in a series on the mathematical universe hypothesis. Check out Part 1.

Like, it shouldn’t be this easy. Yeah I know physics is kind of hard, and it has taken us centuries to reach our present level of knowledge, and we…

At Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, more than 200 well-preserved dinosaur footprints were discovered by accident.

Quarry worker Gary Johnson spotted the impressions while clearing clay, and paleontologists soon arrived to inspect the same…