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- Do ice baths help muscles recover after a workout? A new study suggests not
on November 14, 2026 at 4:00 pm“It isn’t clear that ice baths really are the best way to recover post exercise”
- See new images from the Euclid space telescope, spanning one billion cosmic objectson November 14, 2026 at 2:00 pm
The images are part of Euclid’s first major data release
- Is there a better way of diagnosing obesity than BMI?on November 14, 2026 at 1:00 pm
A landmark study proposes a new way to identify people whose excess body fat is affecting their health
- We beat screwworm once. Here’s how we’re trying to do it againon November 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Screwworm, which can devastate livestock, was eliminated from the U.S. in 1966. Now they’re back and the same old technique won’t be enough to get rid of them
- Why the brain’s ability to picture images may influence decision makingon November 14, 2026 at 11:00 am
Some people are excellent at visualizing scenes and images in their head, while others can’t do it at all