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A part of the brain that is about the size of a sunflower seed in people could play a big role in our food consumption ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman structure known as an “odeon,” a multi-purpose function hall which ...

A unique membrane structure has been innovatively applied to vessels for the first time, providing a sturdy outdoor canopy ...

There are many potential causes of infertility, and it can be challenging to pin down just what the problem is when a couple ...

Despite being made from a relatively simple set of building blocks, ribonucleic acid (RNA) has a broad array of complex ...

Researchers have described a large set of previously unrecognized enzymatic domains—named the Lipocone superfamily—and outlined their evolutionary pathway from bacterial defense molecules to key ...

In this evocative May 1945 essay, author Joseph Hudnut, the founding dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design, is ...

The new "Organizational Needs Assessment Initiative" comes as staff positions, department funding and research are already in ...

Steven McKnight and Dirk Görlich received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for their work on the role of ...

Scientists characterized the largest sample of a neural circuit to date to improve artificial intelligence models and better ...