Massive study of nearly 26 million research papers measures the consequences of striking out in another research area.

A large-scale scientific collaboration has compared two major theories about consciousness. The study, published in Nature, involved researchers from around the world for seven years. The theories ...

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And regret is definitely one of them," she says. "It's a very important area of medicine to study." Others agree. "The research on detransition is very useful, it's a very important area," said ...