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A study finds acupuncture may effectively reduce pain and improve function in chronic sciatica patients with herniated disks, suggesting it as a viable treatment option.

A study links higher high school IQs to later increased alcohol consumption, highlighting the need for further research on social factors influencing drinking habits.

A study reveals preschoolers' play behaviors mimic gas particles, showing how environments shape their social interactions and movement dynamics.

While generating clean energy, rooftop solar panels can increase daytime urban temperatures, posing challenges for urban planners.

Men with higher IQs exhibit less aggression and more commitment, enhancing relationship satisfaction and balance.

A recent study reveals that despite people's strong belief in the benevolence of nature, natural products and events are often no safer, more effective, or more beneficial than their artificial counterparts—and sometimes, they're even worse.

Our happiness is influenced not only by our own social status but also by the relative status of our peers, with people feeling happier when their peers have lower status.

AI companions effectively reduce loneliness, study finds.

A new research paper has found that people's grocery shopping behavior can reveal a lot about their creditworthiness, giving banks and lenders a new way to evaluate potential borrowers.

A new study reveals that the top 1% of income earners have historically controlled 10% to over 40% of their society's total income, highlighting persistent and significant wealth concentration.