Some studies have suggested an association between the two, but experts say there is no causal relationship.

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Wrapping up a two-day summit on energy security in London, Mr Miliband said clean power provides "energy security, lower bills [and] the biggest economic opportunity of the 21st century".

Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.

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Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.

Researchers who have lost funds warned of long-term repercussions, but several said their school should still refuse to comply with the federal government.

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With Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, what was once a fringe movement now controls the halls of power.

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The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.

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Dr. Harlan Krumholz: "We cannot afford to sacrifice the core infrastructure that enables all the discoveries."

Prion disease is caused by misfolding of the prion protein (PrP) into pathogenic self-propagating conformations, leading to rapid-onset dementia and death. However, elimination of endogenous PrP halts...

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