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On the other hand, others who aren't athletes but have excess fat may have a high BMI but no associated health problems. The goal of the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission on the Definition ...

"It marks an exciting step forward in our understanding of dark matter and the dynamics of the Milky Way." A perplexing "break" in a stream of stars around the Milky Way could be the result of ...

The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star made of mysterious "fuzzy" matter. When you purchase through links on ...

This novel quantum effect has important observable consequences for primordial black holes and the nature of dark matter ... This story is part of Science X Dialog, where researchers can report ...

It is said that a lie can fly halfway around the world while the truth is getting its boots on. That trek to challenge online falsehoods and misinformation got a little harder this week, when ...

What Is White Matter Disease? White matter disease is the wearing away of tissue in the largest and deepest part of your brain. The loss of white matter function has a number of causes ...

Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Green Agriculture in Northwestern China, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Yangling 712100, China ...

Our current cosmological model—known as lambda cold dark matter, or ΛCDM—relies on hypothesized dark energy to explain the accelerating expansion of the universe. However, one competing ...

Home appliance manufacturer Bosch is showing off its first Matter-enabled appliance on the show floor at CES this week. The 100 Series French Door Bottom Mount Refrigerator launched in November ...

The results of the LZ Experiment's first science run could soon also help to improve dark matter theories. Specifically, it could allow theoretical physicists to better model the behavior of dark ...