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People with gum disease may be more likely to ...

Most of us think of dentists when our gums are sore, not brain scans. Yet a new study hints that what’s happening along the gumline may show up deep inside the brain.

Here’s what the scientists measured, what it could mean, and how to protect yourself while we wait for more answers.

Technology
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These Shape-Shifting Flowers Could One Day ...

Imagine a field of microscopic flowers that can fold, unfurl, and even kick off a chemical reaction without a gardener in sight. Researchers at the University of North Carolina have at Chapel Hill built just such shape-shifting “soft robots,” and the most interesting part isn’t what they are, but what they might be able to do.

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Are Soft Foods Quietly Compromising Your Brain ...

You might not now this but the simple act of chewing has a big impact on your brain health. In this article, we explore why texture and oral care matter so much.

Space & Exploration
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Remarkable Find: Second-Ever Planet Forming ...

Astronomers have directly observed a planet in the act of forming around a youthful analogue of the Sun, offering a rare look at how giant worlds assemble.

Space & Exploration
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Could we actually reach a black hole with a ...

It may sound like the plot of a sci-fi film reaching a black hole with a spacecraft, but it turns out that the idea may not be that outlandish.

Can AI Clarify Medical Results, Reducing Patient Anxiety and Doctor Workload?

Researchers at NYU Langone Health have demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) can generate explanations of heart test results that are accurate, relevant, and easy for patients to understand. AI-based cardiology reports promise to reduce patient anxiety and lighten the workload for doctors and other medical personnel.