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Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined Australia in restricting minors from accessing social media—barring ...

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But I can’t help thinking that pet loss in childhood might be different. It’s often the first time a child confronts death.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects more than 5 million people around the world. And until now, no treatment could ...

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Age gates can be staggeringly counterproductive, pushing kids to darker corners of the web. Closing loopholes will only make ...

The kidneys, which are similar in size to human ones, were left in a glass-like state, in one case for over a year. Once they ...

In this age of rising electricity demand, people are trying to squeeze every last bit of power out of every power plant ...

Here, we look at six possible paths for keeping your mind going, how feasible they’d be, and what benefits the ­present-day ...

C and stored in a freezer for months have been successfully rewarmed and shown to work again for the first time, say ...

Now, a $73 million DARPA effort aims to create shelf-stable versions of plasma, platelets, and red blood cells. The idea is ...