Massive Swedish study of over two million people reveals that genetic risk for mental illness often points toward ...

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A drought has a beginning and an end. What's happening in the West doesn't seem to have an end, so what is it?

When the modern electric vehicle was still in its infancy, drivers worried that vehicles would need expensive battery ...

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The Neskowin Ghost Forest in Neskowin, Oregon is exactly that place, except it’s absolutely, wonderfully, hauntingly real. When the ocean decides to reveal its secrets, you get a scene straight out of ...

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"That creates a sense of hope and togetherness in our society at a time when it's badly needed." -- Dr. Marc Siegel ...

After new research into so called “super agers,” neurogenesis, and Alzheimer’s was published in a major journal, ABC4 spoke to one of the researchers to understand what it might ...

I try not to think of what would have happened if they had found this at the beginning,” says Runkel. “I find that if I just ...