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Ben Patrick is better known as the Knees Over Toes guy: a viral internet personality who believes that the oldest rule in the weight-training book is dead wrong. Our writer tried his protocol to see ...

Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...

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In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...

A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...

A study published today in the journal Nature by researchers at Columbia University described a new medical AI model that ...

Sugary drinks were found to be linked to over 330,000 deaths a year. You may want to think twice before adding soda to your shopping cart. New research shows that not only do sugary drinks increase ...

Geomorphologist and veteran climber Ludovic Ravanel is learning how Mont Blanc is shifting—and sharing his discoveries with the Alpine community ...

A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular "Mandopop" musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at Tongren University in China's southwestern Guizhou province, listed ...

Utilizing tabletop role-playing games, such as Dungeon & Dragons, is becoming a popular trend for colleges and universities ...