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These New York University nurses are taking laughing therapy seriously.
Posted: 31 days agoSupermarket consumer reports shouldn't be taken with grain of salt
The latest Consumer Reports shows unexpected high levels of sodium in some sneaky snacks.
Posted: 31 days agoBeneath the surface
Experts question the use of early nanotechnology in skin beauty products.
Posted: 31 days agoStudy sheds light on 16th century supernova
New results published in journal, Nature, confirms 16th century scientist Tycho Brahe’s observation was a white dwarf star with a nearby star.
Posted: 31 days agoA symbiotic relationship with a sappy ending
How tiny insects survive primarily off plant sap, with a little help from self-produced amino acids.
Posted: 31 days agoParents shiver at the thought of discarding unused embryos
After in-vitro fertilization, new parents are too torn to discard the unused embryos, and end up freezing them instead.
Posted: 31 days agoTesting drugs in the real world
More often, the medical community is testing drugs in the real world on real patients.
Posted: 43 days agoRobot maids still a dream
Robots are getting more advanced, but science fact just can’t match up to science fiction.
Posted: 43 days agoNon-native on Galápagos? Think again
Scientists are discovering new evidence that plants they thought were non-native to the Galápagos Islands actually are native.
Posted: 43 days ago14-year-old co-authors paper on rare bird
Spencer Hardy, 14, and his father, Douglas Hardy, documented a rare bird species that nests on the ice of a glacier.
Posted: 52 days ago