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ADDICTIVE STOCK CREATIVES/Alamy; AdoBe Stock Kathy Schwartz had been sober for 10 years, but battling cravings was a daily struggle. “They were always in my head,”…

Could quantum interactions help keep brain cells synchronized?Andriy Onufrienko/Getty Images Nerve fibres in the brain can generate pairs of particles that are linked by quantum entanglement…

Gymnasts can actually perform both of these types of rotations at the same time, which is why this sport is so fascinating to watch. In physics,…

Vision loss linked to dementiaDrazen Žigic/Getty Images A large-scale study has identified poor eyesight and high cholesterol as two new risk factors for dementia. The study…

The Olympics are back on, and so is the battle to catch dopers (see How Does Olympic Doping Test and Is It Enough?), but why are…

Is it in the way we live, laugh, love? Or is it our aversion to clichés? Deep inside each of us, there must be something that…

People with body dysmorphic disorder appear to have altered activity in brain pathways involved in attention and cognition, which may explain why they focus excessively on…

Shackleton Crater on the south pole of the moon is an area in permanent shadowLROC/Shadowcam/NASA/KARI/ASU A backup of Earth-based life could be safely stored in a…

Dungeons & Dragons is removing “race” from the game. Why this mattersThe powerhouse of otaku culture used to be race, And there is a movement towards…

Scanning electron microscope image of nanoscale wood structure of tulip treeJan J. Lichkovski and Raymond Wightman Scientists have discovered an entirely new type of wood –…