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New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.

A new study reveals that red squirrels fed in city parks become pregnant 24 percent more often than forest females.

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Editor's note: Dr. Thomas H. Murray is chief executive of The Hastings Center, a nonprofit research institute on bioethics in Garrison, New York. Murray was formerly director of the Center for ...

Ground-breaking research analyzed over 4,000 brain scans to identify five different neuroscience-based life stages.

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Researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants. The discovery, by scientists led by the University of Leicester, could be beneficial ...

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Early in his academic research, a young Li-Shan Chou was interested in making bipedal robots and perfecting their movements in the mechanical engineering field. During his studies, however, he became ...