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Dr Deirdre Barrett, a clinical and evolutionary psychologist at Harvard Medical School, claims dogs experience similar dreams to humans and their owners likely feature in them

New study shows correlation between stressful stimuli and aging.

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research and Harvard Medical School have now shown in mice that communication in the brain changes during a diet: The nerve cells that mediate the feeling of hunger receive stronger signals, so that the mice eat significantly more after the diet and…

The Digital Wellness Lab is trying to address concerns about kids' social media use.

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors’ offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual visits by video or phone rather than risk meeting face-to-face.

Robert Langer isn't impressed with incremental scientific milestones. The rock star scientist, known as the "Edison of Medicine," sets and usually reaches the loftiest of goals.

The findings indicate simply getting enough sleep is not good enough, and that the quality of sleep has an important role to play, researchers say.

Top schools are increasingly boycotting the U.S. News and World report ranking system.

These data suggest a favorable risk/benefit ratio. The post Microchips that merge brain with machines appear safe.

Researchers look at DNA of lab mice and ultimately reverse ageing process

While there is no definitive way to get rid of a hangover, there are a few tried and tested methods to at least help you get through the day.