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Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and decreasing fat accumulation

Here's a collection of exclusive book recommendations, from slithering snakes to a river's impact, for your summer reading lists, curated by Scientific American

Often framed as a boon for personal wellness, meditation helps us connect with and support others, too

Answering the question of when consciousness emerges is deeply tied to the mystery of what it actually is and how it can be measured

Launching in 2028, China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of competing U.S.-European efforts

To boost mood and manliness, men are spending lots of money on the hormone testosterone—yet they may see trouble instead of benefits