Olive leaf extract may reduce blood pressure, improve blood lipids and help the way our bodies handle glucose. But the evidence isn’t clear cut.
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Women in these fields are almost at parity with men at the most selective schools, but the gender gap doubled at many of the least selective universities.
Archaeologists and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people are shedding new light on a series of enigmatic earth rings located in southeastern Australia.
Efforts to simplify teachers’ jobs through technology can backfire without a strong focus on teacher well-being.
An analysis of several studies on learning styles suggests that students perform slightly better academically when lessons are tailored to their specific style. But it may not be worth the investment.
From dried-up rivers to flooded crops and cities, rising temperatures in 2024 wreaked havoc with water, creating life-threatening challenges for people and nature alike. Explore this interactive map.
Households that relied on groundwater and rainwater consumed 381–406 grams more sugary drinks per week than those with access to a piped water system.
Black Americans were disproportionately affected by COVID-19 infections, illness and death during the pandemic. But the long-term toll of long COVID among this group is still largely overlooked.
A narrower, more personalized ‘normal range’ could help doctors better diagnose and treat disease in individual patients.
Disarmament programs rarely collect all weapons, but handing them over is a deeply symbolic gesture.
Understanding how new neurons affect brain function throughout adulthood can offer new approaches to treating epilepsy and dementia.
Consuming adequate amounts of omega-3 fatty acids from food sources can help offset the need for obtaining the nutrients from vitamins.
Vacationers like gathering on social media to discuss their trips – like, really enjoy it. The travel industry should take note.
Summer is here and mosquitoes are ready to bite. Tracking them is important for staying on top of public health risks – and citizen scientists can help.
If obesity trends continue on the current trajectory, more than 80% of US adults will be overweight or obese.
The study shows cognitive processing speed increased even when participants were moderately active.
Research on artificial intelligence in marketing overwhelmingly neglects its potential negative consequences, a new study finds.
Adults who self-reported higher vulnerability toward financial exploitation showed lower thickness in a brain region that is affected early in Alzheimer’s disease.
Reading rates in Australia are falling – and price might be less of a factor than we think. We look at how Australia compares internationally, and what other countries are doing to boost reading.
Donors can get two different tax breaks when they give by turning stocks, bonds and other financial assets into charitable gifts.
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