Canned laughter works, finds new study of 'dad jokes'

Adding canned laughter to the end of a punchline increases how funny we find a joke,…

Heart disease biomarker linked to paleo diet

People who follow the paleo diet have twice the amount of a key blood biomarker linked…

Programmable structural dynamics successful in self-organizing fiber structures

Cells assemble dynamically: their components are continuously exchanging and being replaced. This enables the structures to…

Are American nurses prepared for a catastrophe? New study says perhaps not

On average, American colleges and universities with nursing programs offer about one hour of instruction in…

Targeting old bottleneck reveals new anticancer drug strategy

The enzyme ribonucleotide reductase is a bottleneck for cancer cell growth. Scientists have identified a way…

More colorectal cancer cases are being diagnosed in younger patients

Average age at diagnosis in the United States has decreased over the past decade. …

India Launches Mission To The Moon On Its Second Try

If Chandrayaan-2 reaches the moon as planned, India would become the fourth country to achieve a…

OneWeb Satellites and partners OneWeb and Airbus transform space industry with world’s first high-volume satellite production facility in Florida

OneWeb Satellites and partners OneWeb and Airbus transform space industry with world’s first high-volume satellite production…

NASA ROSES-19 Amendment 23: C.17 PMEF Delay of Due Dates

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Phthalate MEHP and cardiac arrhythmias

A new study examines the potential role plastic exposure, akin to exposure in a medical setting,…