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Researchers say the chance of getting any meaningful benefit from taking omega-3 is one in 1,000.
So, which one is your favorite?
Social media is more impactful than you might think.
We used to believe this is a human-only perk.
Sanitation and energy generation in one go.
Cool, now we need to find one for the economy, too!
Music is free and doesn't have negative side effects, unlike sleeping aid drugs.
The test is quick and almost painless.
Turns out most of us are just like our mothers.
Antibiotic resistance seems to be driven by affluent countries.
Definitely an unexpected finding.
Y'ouch.
Today, people can expect to live six years longer than their grandparents, on average.
Scientists have identified new factors that contribute to myopia. Spending more time outside is still the best thing a child can do to cut back the risks.
Zooming in on the secrets of the brain.
"Our goal is no death, no scar, and no pain," adds Marc Jeschke, paper co-author. "With this approach we come closer to no death and no scar."
A story about metabolism, circadian rhythms, and calories.
It's no cure but the treatment could finally allow people with celiac to eat gluten.
Things are becoming more and more concerning.
For hawks, the secret is out: The big city has a lot of food to offer.
No more peg legs on the high seas, yarr!
They move their vocal tract in a completely new way.
"What I'd like to say to parents is that with exposure it does get easier over time," says one of the paper's authors.
Taste trumps all!
Two of my favorite things combined: pastry and science.
Sleep and hydration in the body seem to be linked. If you're a short sleeper, drink plenty of water in the morning.
We now know more about how the brain's hemispheres sync up.
Antidiabetes medication could reduce Alzheimer's severity.
How can people drink this stuff in the first place is beyond me.
The findings are still preliminary, but they do suggest that mothers should abstain a bit before and during pregnancy.
Individuals with autism hear much more than regular people -- and music seems to help them communicate better.
One of the most ambitious projects ever attempted in science.
A remarkable medical breakthrough that might one day put an end to many forms of paralysis.
It changes very fast.
Don't throw your dairy away just yet, though.
The South American cameloid has antibodies that offer protection against most influenza strains.
If you own a cat, this is the paper for you.
Cannabis affects memory functions in teens. The good news is that the effects can be reversed fast with abstinence.
"Our test, available for free, levels the playing field for a vast number of researchers interested in using it," the authors write.
This gap between perception and reality may actually be putting some people at risk.
Dogs really have an amazing sense of smell.
If you want to lose a few extra pounds though, there are some better ways.
This contradicts a rather popular theory.
Surprisingly, the effect doesn't seem to be related to cannabis' anti-inflammatory properties.
The 'little brain' is not just involved in muscle coordination -- it also coordinates cognition and emotions.
Bad weather just got a bit worse.
Grief can literally be heartbreaking.
There's such a thing as cannabis withdrawal syndrome, and it's symptoms have been associated with a variety of psychiatric disorders.
For some students, the hate speech and divisive campaign of the last election were particularly traumatic.
There's a bit of science to lavender's magic.