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Turning sunlight into clean hydrogen fuel is one of the most promising ways to produce energy without carbon emissions.

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Scientists at Mount Sinai have made a groundbreaking discovery that could change the way we treat heart disease. They found ...

Dementia is usually thought of as a condition that affects older people. But sometimes it can begin much earlier—in a ...

This new drug works by targeting a hormone in the body called aldosterone. Aldosterone helps regulate blood pressure, but ...

In the new study, scientists gave the drug to mice that were overweight and unhealthy. Even though the mice didn’t eat less ...

This suggests that black hole growth during mergers is inefficient and uneven. Rather than steadily consuming gas, black ...

Midazolam is a drug often used to help patients feel calm and relaxed before surgery. It can ease stress and sometimes even ...

The way people walk also changes with age. Many older adults walk slower, take shorter steps, or have an unsteady stride.