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SINGAPORE – The quest to potentially tap the heat of the earth continues to sizzle, as Singapore will conduct a feasibility study on deploying geothermal energy systems here. This comes as the ...

A new study, published in the Biodiversity Data Journal, provides a profound look at life up to nearly 10 kilometers below the ocean's surface in the Japan, Ryukyu, and Izu-Ogasawara trenches. The ...

Intermittent fasting is an eating plan that switches between fasting and eating on a regular schedule. Johns Hopkins neuroscientist Mark Mattson, who has studied intermittent fasting for 25 years, ...

Early life stress may set the stage for long-term digestive problems by disrupting the gut-brain connection. Studies in both mice and thousands of children found links to symptoms like pain, ...

An ad hoc multidisciplinary committee explored what is known about effective science communication and described a comprehensive research agenda to improve the communication of science to inform ...

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Love is one of the most profound emotions known to human beings. There are many kinds of love, but many people seek its expression in a romantic relationship with a compatible partner (or partners).

Eating a lot of fruits or vegetables with higher levels of pesticides may raise the levels of dozens of pesticides in your urine, according to a new study. “We compared the amount of pesticides on ...