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Observations and analysis from scientists on bacteria, biotech, health, and how we live and interact with our natural world.
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Would You Donate Your Body to Test Pig Organs?
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Is the Human Brain Fully Developed at Age 25?
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How New Research Shows We Don’t Age Evenly
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A Study (Tenuously) Links Omega-3s and Depression
One flaw: the study didn’t measure what people ate.
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How Animals Can Make Natural Glue
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Does Drinking More Water Help Us Recover Faster From Being Sick?
Somewhat yes, somewhat no. Reasons…
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A Review Study Finds No Benefit to Mild Alcohol Consumption
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Why Can’t We Power Our Homes From Lightning Strikes?
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Science Fears Cut Short a Test of Climate Change Technology
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How Ants Can Perform Amputations
Life-saving surgery on others isn’t just in humans.
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