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Brown Fat Can Be Beneficial For The Body – And a Blood Pressure Drug Could Turn It On

Brown fat cells are built differently to white fat cells. (ALIOUI Mohammed Elamine/iStockphoto/Getty Images)

Physical and mental health boosts.

New Genus of Nightmare Spaghetti Worms Found Deep Under The Indian Ocean

One of the new species, Terebellosuctoria jimii. (The Australian Museum/Dr Elena Kupriyanova et al.)

Oh no.

Breathwork Really Can Induce an Altered State of Consciousness, Experiment Shows

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This is totally surreal.

A Deep-Sea Mining Trial Rapidly Threw The Seafloor Ecosystem Off Kilter

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Even short-term disturbance has significant impacts.

Earth's Core Is Leaking All Sorts of Materials That Have Been Trapped Since Our Planet's Birth

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Earth is belching up the materials of the Solar System's birth.

A New Injection Makes Fat Cells Self-Destruct, And Might Prevent GLP-1 Weight Regain

The new treatment kills off a sub-group of fat cells. (Jian Fan/iStockphoto/Getty Images)

Positive signs from clinical trials.

Thousands of Handwritten Records Recovered From Archives Reveal The True Scale of Warming in The Congo

An incredibly important recovery mission.

Think Your Dog Disturbs Your Sleep? It May Be The Other Way Around

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Say sorry.

Scientists Discover an Erectile Dysfunction Drug Could Also Regenerate Muscle

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Win-win?

Alcohol Doesn't Just Affect Neurons – It Triggers Immune Cells to Destroy The Brain's Structural Matrix, Mouse Study Shows

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Changes were seen in as little as an hour.

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