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17th-century home and silver spoon from 'affluent household'...
The home, which was built around 1660, would have been owned by an affluent family based on the artifacts found there.
Why the 1st week of August is the best time to see 'shooting...
With its moonless sky, the first week of August is one of the best times all year to see the Milky Way and meteor showers without...
Genetically engineered 'mind control' parasite could deliver...
Scientists are developing an engineered parasite to get drugs into the brain.
The unsung 'cognitive expertise' needed to excel in elite...
In sports, physical training is often emphasized over cognitive, but both are required to excel, experts say.
'If you can bench press a car, you are good to go': Inside...
In this extract from "Bite: An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish to Humans," Bill Schutt looks at the creatures with the strongest...
Yellowstone Biscuit Basin explosion may have created a...
Geologists have revealed new details about a recent geyser eruption at Yellowstone National Park, including the shallow depth of the...
Should you floss before or after you brush your teeth?
You've probably had a dentist remind you to floss — but when's the best time to do so?
Eating too much sugar may accelerate cellular aging
In a new study, women who followed diets low in added sugar and high in nutrients had "younger-looking" cells.
