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A new study found that older adults with fluctuating cholesterol levels—regardless of how high—could be 60% more likely to ...

People with aphasia-a brain disorder affecting about a million people in the U.S.-struggle to turn their thoughts into words and comprehend spoken language.

Data from a live-fire mortar exercise by U.S. Army troops indicates that simply standing near mortars can significantly ...

A new AI-based tool can translate a person’s thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken ...

After getting a Georgian mourning ring, I fell down a rabbit hole looking at others. Some of the more haunting: one that says “ Be ye also ready ” and another with a miniature of an urn surrounded by ...

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