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In a new study published in ACM Transactions on the Web, researchers from Queen Mary University of London have unveiled the ...

As you age you naturally lose neurons and muscle mass and experience a decline in fertility and wound healing ability.

History has repeatedly shown that moments of major social and political progress are often followed by backlash. For example, ...

Five years ago, thanks to a federal program that distributes surplus military equipment to local police, Bridgeport acquired ...

In a significant advancement, researchers from the Nanoscience Center (NSC) at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...

New research from Portland State University focused on identifying signs of life—biosignatures—in extreme environments here ...

The subject of today's NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week is the stunning spiral galaxy NGC 5530. NGC 5530 ...

In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is kicking off the ...