In the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, between the third and second millennium BC, a widespread…
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New mechanisms regulating neural stem cells
The use of stem cells to repair organs is one of the foremost goals of modern…
How to treat depression in prison — and why it matters
The first randomized study of its kind reveals effective treatment for prisoners suffering from mental illness.
New weapon to combat counterfeit goods: use your smartphone to check for fake merchandise
Researchers have invented a chemical fingerprint that, when used with a phone app, reveals whether a…
Half-a-billion-year-old weird wonder worm finally gets its place in the tree of life
Paleobiologists have shed new light on a jaw-snapping species of prehistoric worm using half-a-billion-year-old fossils kept…
Surprising findings on forest fires
Several years ago, an international team of scientists raised sediments from the bottom of Lake Van…
Seeing through another’s eyes
New research provides direct evidence that we can take others' perspectives because we spontaneously form mental…
Junk food is linked to both moderate and severe psychological distress
The study revealed that California adults who consumed more unhealthy food were also more likely to…
How plants learned to save water
Plants that can manage with less water could make agriculture more sustainable. This is why a…
How to freeze heat conduction
The thermoelectric effect can turn waste heat into electrical energy. To make use of it, special…