New methods that involve sticking thousands of bacteria-killing viruses to wound dressings are offering ways…
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Good Sexual Intercourse Lasts Minutes, Not Hours, Therapists Say
Satisfactory sexual intercourse for couples lasts from 3 to 13 minutes, contrary to popular fantasy…
Replacing Absent MicroRNAs Could Make Tumors Less Invasive, More Treatable
One group of small, non-coding RNA molecules could serve as a marker to improve cancer…
China’s Economic Boom Sparks Biological Invasions
The increase in imports and visitors to China in recent years has spurred an influx…
Smokers With Lung Disease Need More Than ‘Brief’ Intervention
Smokers with lung disease require more than brief smoking cessation interventions to successfully quit, researchers…
The Untrained Eye: Confusing Sexual Interest With Friendliness
New research suggests that college-age men confuse friendly nonverbal cues with cues for sexual interest…
Space truck’s big moment arrives
Europe’s sophisticated new space freighter, the ATV, is set to dock with the International Space…
Why We Don’t Always Learn From Our Mistakes
If you are struggling to retrieve a word that you are certain is on the…
Octopus Sex More Sophisticated Than Arm-wrestling
For decades, scientists have viewed octopuses as unromantic loners, with mating habits nearly devoid of…
Exploding Star Shows Rare View Of Early Stages Of A Supernova
The latest image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a sharp view of the…