A single week of intensive meditation and mind-body practices led to measurable changes across the brain and body. Researchers observed improved brain efficiency, boosted immune signaling, and ...

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An eye-opening new book seamlessly intertwining science with poetry—"kinpoetics"—depicts other animals as individuals with dynamic personalities, emotional lives, and subjectivity.

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When the stomach is full, how does the brain know to stop eating? Scientists long assumed the answer lies mainly with neurons ...

The value of self-awareness is unsurpassed in terms of a starting point for healing and growth, though action is also needed for more change potential.

If NASA’s ambitious lunar exploration plans succeed, scientists will cover the moon with sensors—and find answers to several ...

The substances have been used by Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, but they've recently become popular as possible ...

Artistic director Massimiliano Gioni has mounted an inaugural exhibition that can only be described as an epic of the modern ...

NPR's A Martinez talks to Paul Hayne, a planetary scientist at University of Colorado Boulder, about what he and others working on future moon missions hope to learn from Artemis II.