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The 2021 Nobel Prize for medicine helps unravel mysteries about how the body senses temperature and pressure
The joint award recognizes the long road to deciphering the biology behind the brain's ability to sense its surroundings – work that paves the way for a number of medical...
In cities, dangerous heat exposure has tripled since the 1980s, with the poor most at risk
Hot, humid population centers are becoming epicenters of heat risk as climate changes worsens. It's calling into question the conventional wisdom that urbanization uniformly reduces poverty.
What is the smallest animal ever?
Scientists have identified the world's smallest animal – for now. It could be possible smaller creatures exist that have not yet been discovered.
Why Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg may be in hot water with the SEC
Recent reporting suggests Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented different versions of its policies in private and public. That could draw the scr...
More Americans couldn't get enough to eat in 2020 – a change that hit the middle class hardest
Food insufficiency rates rose across the board, researchers who analyzed government data found.