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Sleep on it: How the brain processes many experiences, even when 'offline'

‘Sticky’ brain activity is linked to stronger feelings of craving

According to a new study, so-called “Snowball” Earth periods, in which the planet’s surface was covered in ice for thousands or even millions of years, could have been triggered abruptly by large asteroids that slammed into the Earth.

Study of slowly evolving ‘living fossils’ reveals key genetic insights | YaleNews

A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands

RNAs do work outside of cells, too

Study helps explain post-Covid exercise intolerance

A new study finds that neural signaling during online exchanges (Zoom) is substantially suppressed compared to activity in face-to-face conversations

Some musical themes are universally recognizable by people from everywhere

About 10,000 pieces of DNA deleted from the human genome are present in the genomes of other mammals — suggesting that the genetic deletions were crucial to the development of humans

Study links hard-right social media with incidents of civil unrest

Yale’s 367-year-old water bond still pays interest

For more than 14% of people who use insulin in the U.S., insulin costs consume at least 40% of their available income, a new study finds

Scientists have identified an immune brain cell unique to humans that gives us higher cognitive abilities over other animals, but what makes us specials also leaves us vulnerable to neurological disorders like schizophrenia…

Analysis: In a highly vaccinated state, COVID is not increasing mortality

In Supreme Court brief, Yale and peers defend use of race in admissions

Higher taxes on e-cigs likely to boost cigarette smoking among young adults

High cost of cancer care in the U.S. doesn’t reduce mortality rates

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and aspirin are widely used to treat pain and inflammation

New study confirms the health benefits of moderate calorie restrictions in humans — and identifies a key protein that could be harnessed to extend health in humans

The 21st century will see an expansion of hurricanes and typhoons into mid-latitude regions, which include New York, Boston, Beijing, and Tokyo

Talk between immune cells could lead to new cancer vaccine

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, when governors across the United States were closing businesses and schools to slow the virus’ spread, people in the South stayed home at lower rates than residents of other regions of the country

Stress makes life’s clock tick faster. Chilling out slows it down

Analysis unlocks secret of the Vinland Map – it’s a fake

Common cold combats Covid-19

Sad, lonely people more likely to be ‘natural’ social psychologists

‘Likes’ and ‘shares’ teach people to express more outrage online

Machu Picchu older than expected, study reveals

Mammals dream about the world they are about to experience before they are born

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