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But a new breakthrough points to lithium as a possible explanation—not only does it occur naturally in the brain, but a deficiency causes dementia in mice. This research is one of thousands of ...

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Forty years ago, artist Rick Guidice teamed up with NASA scientists to envision the space civilizations of the future.

When ticks bite us, they release thousands of proteins through their saliva. Could a vaccine for the right ones stop ticks from latching on?

Solar and wind power are almost too cheap for our economy,” says author Bill McKibben, arguing the switch from fossil fuels must happen soon.

Developmental psychologist Marjorie Taylor has turned our understanding of imaginary friends upside down.