"We found that exhaust fans were often ineffective." Stanford study sounds the alarm after linking common household appliance ...

Participants can accurately recognize levels of biodiversity through sight and sound, and aspects like color, light, as well ...

During sleep, the brain must achieve a delicate balance: disconnecting from sensory input to allow restorative functions, ...

Study commissioned by lawmakers is silent on whether the state should ban shrimp trawling. But it urges changes in how North ...

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A new study from Aarhus University challenges the widespread belief that women are naturally "hardwired" to wake up more ...

A new study has cast doubt on the idea that women are biologically wired to wake more to a crying baby than men. It suggests ...

The findings of the New Zealand study also showed that being creative was actually good for your emotional and mental health, ...

A new international study has shown that gene therapy can significantly improve hearing in children and adults born with a specific genetic form of deafness.

The OTOF gene encodes otoferlin, a protein that plays a critical role in hearing. It helps transmit sound signals from the ...