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I knew losing my dog would be hard. I didn't know it would be that hard—or that understanding why would take this long.

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A slew of biosensors recorded surprising changes in her brain and body that suggest sensory deprivation can reveal more about ...

Stanford researchers reveal how regulatory T cells recognize safe foods by scanning for specific protein signals, opening new paths to prevent and treat food allergies.

Also known as nasolacrimal ducts, tears are drained through these tiny holes via tiny, tube-like structures through the nasal bone to the back of a person's nose. They help to keep their eyes ...

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On World Sleep Day 2026, experts explain how much sleep adults really need, why sleep quality matters for health, and tips to ...