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A group of Baltimore students spent a week learning the ins and outs of forensic science from Baltimore City police.

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The jury is out on whether junk food is addictive, but there is clear evidence that a diet high in ultra-processed fare is ...

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A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has upended decades of neuroscience dogma, revealing that ...

Addiction can be a loaded term. The word originated in the 16th century to denote an abnormal attachment, typically to ...

While their functions are diverse, myosins are similar in structure. NMII is so much like cardiac myosin, which keeps the ...

A new study, published in Addiction, shines a light on how industries associated with health harms—such as tobacco, fossil ...

Warnings about withdrawal from antidepressants have rippled through society in recent years. A new study claims they are ...

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...