Michael Gurven's new book takes a look at the evolution of human longevity and tries to dispel common misconceptions about ...

October is Space Month. At Duke University, space research is more than just science—it's a bold journey across disciplines.

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For the first time, scientists have directly measured “ultraweak” photon emissions from living organisms. In rats this glow ...

NASA's AVATAR study will send Emulate organ chips containing human cells on the Artemis II mission to study how deep space ...

Despite the clear need for urgent action to combat the growing threat posed by rising temperatures, we remain inert.

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Rheological and tribological analysis of puddings highlights the impact of ingredients on texture and mouthfeel, guiding ...