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Communication between the brain and other organs shapes how we think, remember, and feel.

For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely. Add another sentence here to make sure the articles have an even height.

There’s a $1 million prize for anyone that can design a room air conditioner that costs no more than twice what a standard one costs and produces five times less greenhouse gas

Finalist for 2019 Ozzie award

The fast-acting drug offers a new way to treat depression and fathom its origins. Recent approval of a nasal spray promises to expand access, but much remains unknown about long-term use and the potential for abuse.

Can brain scans help personalize treatment for people who are depressed or suicidal?

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Through dust, not rust, the metal plays a complex, controversial role in Earth’s climate.

From maggots’ movements to voles’ roles, sometimes single genes can have outsize effects on behavior

Gordon Surber and Mark Hailey have the same terminal lung disease. Brothers-in-law, they live next door to one another on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in rural Northern California. But they live in different worlds when it comes to health care.