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After a week of stress, mice show changes in how their brains process sound, reducing how well they perceive loud noises, ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

Communities worldwide rely on water resources from mountain snowpacks. Because of this, snow hydrology research in recent ...

"Mountains are the sentinels of climate change," said Julia Klein, a Colorado State University professor of ecosystem science and sustainability and co-author of the study. "Like the Arctic ...

Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

Universities that do breakthrough-level studies are scrambling to understand the effects as their funding agencies slash ...

Immunotherapy, which uses programmed immune cells to selectively destroy cancer cells, has transformed cancer treatment.

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Valentine’s Day is for lovers — but you don’t need a romantic soulmate to celebrate. Experts say the holiday is a chance to ...