F or decades, arachnologists debated the actual purpose of stabilimenta, a special thread spiders weave into their webs. Now, ...

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But this month, a comprehensive analysis found that IV hydration spas are, at large, not meeting regulatory standards. “These ...

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A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine of second-year physicians who were “secret shopped” by undercover instructors posing as patients found the approach did little to reduce low-value tests, ...

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Nearly half of American adults struggle with high blood pressure, but a breakthrough study suggests the solution isn't ...

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Even if your spouse doesn’t know your e-mail password, he or she probably knows enough information to get it. Free e-mail providers often present a so-called “secret question” as a verification ...

The NY Times reported yesterday on an ongoing experiment on teacher effectiveness in NYC schools. Principals in the treatment group (140 schools) receive extensive value-added information on each ...