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Scientists have long warned that climate change would push species into new territories, with the march of disease-carrying mosquitos among their gravest concerns.
A child's facial characteristics and perhaps its cognitive ability might change permanently as a result of even a modest amount of alcohol drinking during pregnancy.
Despite his early age, a case study attributes the teen's memory issues to likely Alzheimer's disease. Read the article to learn more details.
Researchers discover a dwarf planet with a "impossible" ring and wonder how it could possibly exist.
More than 450 light-years away, in the centre of a dense cloud of gas and dust, is a recently discovered structure that is the physical representation of a pair of young stars undergoing star...