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Scientists have discovered a hidden fibrous sheath beneath the belly button that explains why navels stay concave for life.

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The nano-sized messenger cells are hailed for their rejuvenating power—including signaling to the body when to make more ...

A Democrat-led civil rights watchdog agency opened a sweeping investigation into how the federal government has responded to ...

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Every square foot of it could, with the addition of some extra materials, power the world that it has grown to cover.