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December 2, 2022

Feeling Forgetful? Why Misremembering Is Normal and How to Improve Recall, According to Science

We all forget things and mix up details from time to time. Birthdays, capital cities, the name of that place where you had the best tacos ever just a few weeks ago, or perhaps one of the most commonplace causes of modern confusion: where in the heck you last left those car keys. But really, […]

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Vector illustration showing orange head with brain and charts of a different brain waves: Alpha, beta, theta and delta waves.

Caring for Grandkids and Volunteering Can Reduce Loneliness in Those Over Age 50, Research Finds

New research has found that caring for grandchildren — including simple acts like picking them up from school and attending play dates — may combat loneliness in senior citizens.  Publishing their findings in the journal Aging & Mental Health on November 23, a team of experts from Germany and the U.K. systematically reviewed data from

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Shot of a little boy sitting with his grandparents at home

First Human Genome of a Pompeii Resident Sheds Light on Ancient City’s Inhabitants

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, the citizens of Pompeii took the secrets of their lives and what happened that tragic day to their graves. But a team of researchers from Denmark and Italy has been able to find answers in extracted DNA from the bones of a man and a woman who lived

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Photo taken in Pompei Scavi, Italy
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