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A popular hair-loss drug may have dangerous mental health effects long dismissed by authorities. Scientists now demand urgent ...

Philosopher Jonah Branding’s “decision tree” explores a new road map for identifying consciousness in living things.

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Most environmental scientists believe that chemical pollution can and is negatively affecting people and wildlife, according ...

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Critics may call her the Veto Queen, but Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs signed at least 250 bills into law last legislative ...

Smithsonian biologists are using heart monitors designed for humans to study how high stress levels in animals can hinder ...

The dog saw her opportunity to sneak back through the front of the house and grab the person's sandwich off the table.