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biology
These Mutant Rabbits Walk on Two Legs, and Geneticists Now Know Why
A sauteur d’Alfort rabbit walking on its front feet, the result of a genetic mutation.Photo: S. Boucher An entire lineage…
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articles
Eating Mostly Restaurant Meals Linked to Higher Risk of Early Death
Signs for Taco Bell, Grinder, McDonalds, Panda Express fast-food restaurant line the streets in the Figueroa Corridor area of South…
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Tech
The Ionizer in Your School May Not Do Much to Fight Covid
Last fall, Jeff Kreiter, director of operational services for the school district in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, found himself flooded…
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alphabet
Big Tech CEOs Waffle on Banning the 12 Major Anti-Vaxxers
Anti-vax conspiracist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Berlin in August 2020.Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) After a report from the…
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abnormal psychology
More Evidence Links ‘Cat Scratch’ Bacteria and Schizophrenia
Photo: Christopher Furlong (Getty Images) New research is the latest to find evidence of a link between mental illness and…
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brain tumor
Researchers Found a Way to Send Tiny Robots Into Mouse Brains
Generations of laboratory mice like these recently became host to microscopic robot swarms.Photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) In a mind-bending…
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biology
Some of Our Brain Cells Get More Active Hours After We Die, Study Finds
A picture of a human brain taken by a positron emission tomography scanner.Image: Fred TANNEAU / AFP (Getty Images) Even…
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competition
Hospitals Reportedly Hiding Mandatory Pricing Data From Search Engines
Photo: Angela Weiss (Getty Images) Starting this year, hospitals across the country were mandated to disclose their rates for certain…
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alzheimers disease
Processed Meat Linked to Increased Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) People’s love of processed meat might come back to bite them in the long run,…
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adenoviridae
EU Experts Say AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Safe After Clotting Concerns
A staff member of the Rajawadi Hospital in India holds a vial of Covishield, AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine made by…
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