Exhaling may speed up reaction times
The finding could be linked to how brain waves sync with our breathing
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The COVID-19 vaccine may offer brain cancer patients a surprise benefit
A recent study adds to existing evidence that mRNA vaccines can prolong survival
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Medieval remedy may offer clues for fighting antibiotic resistance
Bad bugs developed resistance to the potion more slowly than to typical antibiotics, lab studies suggest.
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Magnetism may have helped kick-start our solar system
Meteorites hold a record of the forces at work 4.5 billion years ago before the sun formed
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First feathers found in fossilized dinosaur poop may reveal clues to ancient bird survival
Exquisitely preserved feathers found in fossilized dinosaur dung offer clues about how some ancient birds lived and possibly why they went extinct.
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This Year's El Niño Set a Record Months Before Its Expected Peak
Sea surface temperatures show the climate pattern is now the most intense ever recorded.
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