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From “ouch” to “aïe” to “yakayi,” languages across the world exclaim pain using similar-sounding words, hinting at a common ...

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RFK, Jr., and other potential and current government officials have spread shaky health claims about fluoridated water.

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The particles that make up wildfire smoke may raise the risk of dementia even more than similar airborne pollutants from ...

Scientists are piecing together the brain processes that underlie the wide-eyed wanting-to-know we generally think of as ...

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