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Scientists at the University of Missouri have identified a small group of unusual objects in the early universe. Using NASA's ...

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Notre Dame professor Katie Bibedorf, better known as Kate the Chemist, joins TODAY to share entertaining science experiments ...

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Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

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New research from the laboratory of Scott Leiser, Ph.D., in the Molecular and Integrative Physiology Department at the University of Michigan Medical School, reveals how a single longevity-related ...

Brainrot” is the chaotic, fast-moving memes, sounds and images that spread across TikTok, Roblox and online gaming and into ...