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More than a quarter of all stroke victims develop a bizarre disorder -- they lose conscious awareness of half of all that their eyes perceive. After a stroke in the brain's right half, for example, a person might eat only what's on the…

Ultra-processed foods -- including industrially produced packaged snacks, fruit-flavored drinks, and hot dogs -- have been linked to health issues ranging from weight gain to certain cancers. So where are the food policies helping Americans…

AFP | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar Goldman Sachs reported a steep drop in second-quarter profits Wednesday as it continued to struggle with an anaemic merger and acquisition market and weakness in trading. The logo for…

Because they are persistent, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are also known as "chemicals for eternity." They can lead to liver damage, thyroid disorders, obesity, hormonal disorders, and cancer. A team of researchers from the…

Astronomers have found evidence that some stars boast unexpectedly strong surface magnetic fields, a discovery that challenges current models of how they evolve. In stars like our sun, surface magnetism is linked to stellar spin, a process…

The mesmerizing oarfish, recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest fish with a bony skeleton, has made headlines as a group of divers encountered this unique creature near the east coast of Taiwan.Known in Japanese…

Last week, the 30-share BSE benchmark jumped 780.45 points or 1.19 per cent. (Representative image/Reuters)The Sensex reached a new record high on Friday, closing at 66,060.90, surpassing its previous all-time closing high. Domestic equity…

When bacteria are attacked by a virus, they can defend themselves with a mechanism that fends off the genetic material introduced by the intruder. The key is CRISPR-Cas protein complexes. It is only in the last decade that their function…

Physical activity is a crucial component of a healthy lifestyle, yet only one in three adults in the United States meets the weekly recommendation for exercise. The struggle to stay fit is complicated even further for parents, who often…

Brand new research from University of Limerick in Ireland has revealed that even moderate daily physical activity can reduce the risk of depression. The new study, conducted by physical activity and mental health experts at University of…