About ten years ago, scientists began exploring an unconventional idea for studying the brain: using bioluminescent light to ...

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Mars may be tens of millions of kilometers away, but for planetary scientists, the most revealing rehearsal space sits in the North Atlantic. Iceland’s mix of ice, fire and wind offers a rare ...

Tucked between the windswept prairies and bustling streets of Fargo sits a retail phenomenon that has North Dakotans abandoning their bulk-buying habits for something even more satisfying – the Dollar ...

Discover how traditional family dinners in Tennessee were more than just meals, reflecting deep values of respect, discipline ...

Elijah was a 2023 award winner of the National Academies’ Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science ...

In Oceanside, a new wooden toy box initiative by the Girl Scouts and Surfrider San Diego aims to curb plastic pollution on ...

Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...

The world is a pretty fascinating place. But there are so many things happening all at once that you’d be forgiven for ...

This study offers important insight into the pathogenic basis of intragenic frameshift deletions in the carboxy-terminal domain of MECP2, which account for some Rett syndrome cases, yet similar ...

This year, the Mirror asked readers to share stories of Christmases past, focusing on some of the mayhem that often results ...