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Among adults over 80, diet quality and maintaining a healthy weight matter more for longevity than whether meat is eaten. A…

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A long-debated platinum spike in Greenland ice is best explained by volcanic activity rather than a cosmic impact, reshaping ideas about…

Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for…

A study of the East African Rift reveals that ancient heating and dehydration can strengthen continental crust, reshaping how and where…

Many people who achieve at high levels carry a private fear that contradicts their outward success. Despite impressive résumés, they worry…