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The Health and Human Services chief shrugged as he admitted that we will see an increase in cavities if he succeeds in ...

A new bill introduced by U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman and Adriano Espaillat would seek to address the scourge of ...

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Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

Bizarre Spinosaurus makes history as first known swimming dinosaur. A newfound fossil tail from this giant predator stretches our understanding of how—and where—dinosaurs lived.

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Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

The "Pacifiction" director's first documentary trains an unblinking eye on the courage and absurdity of Peruvian bullfighter ...

Claims about a brain implant technology that compresses prison sentences into minutes are based on a concept, not actual ...

Animal testing typically involves conducting scientific experiments on animals to determine any potential effects a chemical could have when used by humans.