“Mindfulness,” the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being…
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Are wolves saving Yellowstone’s aspen trees from elk?
Previous research has claimed that the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park in 1995…
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Revaccination could benefit HIV-infected children, review suggests
Researchers reviewed published data to assess HIV-infected children’s immune responses to vaccines and found that…
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Ultraviolet source helps NASA spacecraft measure the origins of space weather
With a brilliant, finely tuned spark of ultraviolet light, a physicist has helped NASA scientists…
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Infant’s gaze may be an early, but subtle, marker for autism risk
New study results show that an early marker for later communication and social delays in…
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Capacity for exercise can be inherited: Finding suggests pharmaceutical drugs can be used to alter activity levels in humans
Biologists have found that voluntary activity, such as daily exercise, is a highly heritable trait…
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Review: News app that lets you choose your editor (AP)
AP – Most of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are…
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Mass. court rejects challenge to Cape Wind permit
AP: Developers of a proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm were cleared to move forward Tuesday…
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Solar power traveling from Maine to Washington
Kennebec Journal: That’s the plan of environmental author and activist Bill McKibben, who said Tuesday…
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Poultry waste to power California egg farm
LA Times: An egg farm just south of Stockton is planning to use methane gas…