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Police understand the importance of sleep—but for many, the nature of the job makes it hard to get enough of it.

A team of European researchers has shed new light on the genetic origins of Papua New Guineans. The team uses advanced ...

A new study shows how extreme weather and power outages can impact socially vulnerable populations in counties near the U.S.

At a time marked by debate about identity, migration and national cohesion, a new study brings a surprising message: Most ...

The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought ...