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Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.
The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.
Just one unlocked firearm may undo the protective effect of securing all other firearms in the home.
When LGBTQ+ patients can be open with their providers about their identity, they are much more likely to get essential care.
Current treatments for alcohol abuse are limited in their effectiveness and come with side effects. Precisely targeting the neurons involved in binge drinking could lead to better options.
As NASA rolls out more powerful telescopes in the future, scientists will need a way to determine where to point them. A new approach could help.
Children of these parents are more likely to have mental health issues − and ultimately suffer from substance use disorder themselves.
If you’ve handled cat litter or eaten raw meat or unwashed produce, there’s a chance you might have a permanent toxoplasmosis infection spread throughout your body.
A deep dive into the test’s framework suggests it was designed to fail about the same share of students every year, even if they’d made actual progress from previous years.
A damaged home and the psychological stress that comes with living through a major cyclone can prompt people to buy private health insurance.
Selfie-editing technologies are leading some young people to want to start altering their physical bodies.
Patients with chest pain who have a sedentary lifestyle are at higher risk for more heart problems and death within the year following hospitalization.
Focusing on student learning preferences could boost the number of students from underrepresented groups earning science and engineering degrees.
Money raised through foundation grants can be larger and more predictable than advertising revenue, but it often comes with strings attached.
Many parents think that drinking at home is a safe way to teach teenagers about alcohol, but research suggests this is not true.
Barbie has evolved over time. But a new study shows she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet.
Racial achievement gaps virtually vanished when students answered quizzes during remote learning.
Researchers examined the DNA of over 53,000 people with OCD and over 2 million people without OCD, gathering data that could one day improve treatment.
Knowing how many calories a food contains has become a familiar part of eating. But it may muddy rather than clarify a person’s understanding of how healthy that food is.
The map combines findings from more than 1,300 studies and is an important tool for conservation.


















