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Two people were killed and nine others were injured when a gunman opened fire Saturday at Brown University in Providence, ...

In 1971, Chris Burden staged one of the most infamous performance artworks of the 20th century. In a gallery space, he instructed a marksman to shoot him in the left arm with a .22-calibre rifle. The ...

Curiosity-driven experiments in a basement eventually sparked a worldwide rethink of how stress, addiction, and life experiences shape the brain.

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As summer heats up in Australia and more people go swimming, concerns about sharks inevitably rise. But what is the real ...

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of social media platform X, has once again found himself at the centre of a ...

A new study suggests that the brain uses distinct neural pathways to process different aspects of personal well-being. The ...

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