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Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say
Health

Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say

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June 3, 2023
Why the underestimated economic burden of rare diseases could be costing the U.S. trillions of dollars
Commentary

Why the underestimated economic burden of rare diseases could be costing the U.S. trillions of dollars

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May 25, 2023
Woman staring into space
Mind

Some people just can’t visualize things in their mind. We’re learning more all the time about the condition called ‘aphantasia.’

By Emiko Muraki and The Conversation
May 23, 2023
Sanofi CEO: ‘Europe’s lead in life sciences R&D is eroding–but co-localized hubs could allow it to keep up’
Commentary

Sanofi CEO: ‘Europe’s lead in life sciences R&D is eroding–but co-localized hubs could allow it to keep up’

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May 17, 2023
How to prevent quantum-A.I. hybrids from taking over the world
Commentary

How to prevent quantum-A.I. hybrids from taking over the world

By Mauritz Kop and Vivek Wadhwa
May 16, 2023
Peter Thiel.
Tech

Billionaire Peter Thiel says he’s signed up to be cryogenically preserved when he dies so he can be revived in the future—but he’s ‘not convinced it works’

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May 5, 2023
Peanut butter
Lifestyle

A thermal scientist explains why TSA will confiscate your peanut butter before you get on an airplane—because it is a liquid

By Ted Heindel and The Conversation
May 4, 2023
23andMe CEO: ‘The human genome revealed its secrets 20 years ago. It’s time to fulfill its promise of personalized health care’
Commentary

23andMe CEO: ‘The human genome revealed its secrets 20 years ago. It’s time to fulfill its promise of personalized health care’

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April 25, 2023
A zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is
Commentary

A zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is

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April 11, 2023
Stone Town, Zanzibar
Health

2 of the scientists who worked on the first ancient Swahili DNA analysis say the results weren’t African or Asian—they were both

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March 30, 2023
With techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology

With techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology

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March 28, 2023
Zebrafish
Health

Fish have feelings, new study finds

By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
March 23, 2023
Two senior women drink coffee in front of a suburban home
Health

Caffeine could reduce body fat and cut diabetes risk, scientists say

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March 15, 2023
Medical examiner
Health

From grave-robbing to unclaimed poor to donating your body after death: Here’s a look at the strange history of medical cadavers

By Susan Lawrence, Susan E. Lederer and The Conversation
March 10, 2023
A picture of Xi Jinping clapping
Tech

As America obsesses over ChatGPT, it’s losing the race with China on tech in 37 out of 44 key areas, study funded by the State Department says

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March 2, 2023

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