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Can laughter improve health? Researchers launch study to find out
A new research initiative called the Laughter Lab is systematically investigating whether laughter can improve health and wellbeing. The study…
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Supreme Court’s Roundup ruling exposes a fundamental divide between legal and scientific causation standards
The US Supreme Court's recent glyphosate ruling exposes a fundamental gap: courts and scientists both use the word "causation," but…
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The Chemical Language of the Brain: How Neurotransmitter Balance Shapes Mental Health
New research reveals how 12 major neurotransmitters control mood, cognition, and behavior through chemical brain…