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What Is Virotherapy?
November 19, 2018 | ReferenceViruses are now being developed to attack cancer cells. Here's how they work.
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First-Ever All-Female Antarctic Expedition Busts Women's Endurance Myth
November 19, 2018 | ArticleWomen who trekked across Antarctica in the first-ever all-female expedition broke more than gender norms — they also busted this gender myth.
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What Is Chickenpox? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
November 16, 2018 | ReferenceChickenpox is a viral infection that's easily prevented by a highly effective vaccine.
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Bubbles: Sure, They Look Innocent, But They Can Be Bacteria-Spreading Menaces
November 16, 2018 | ArticleInnocent-looking bubbles can serve as a launching pad to spread bacteria from water into the air, according to a new study.
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Lab-Grown Mini Kidneys 'Go Rogue,' Sprout Brain and Muscle Cells
November 16, 2018 | ArticleMiniature kidneys produced in the lab were hiding something from the researchers that grew them.
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Coffee Tastes Bitter, So Why Do People Drink It?
November 15, 2018 | ArticleIt may sound counterintuitive, but people who are supersensitive to coffee's bitter taste actually drink more of it, a new study finds.
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Bacteria May Live (Harmlessly) in Your Brain
November 15, 2018 | ArticleIn the latest example of bacteria being "literally everywhere," scientists appear to have found evidence of microbes living harmlessly in our brains.
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What Are CT Scans and How Do They Work?
November 14, 2018 | ReferenceA computed tomography (CT) scan is a quick and painless way to diagnose an injury, abnormality or disease.
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Low-Carb Diets May Burn More Calories
November 14, 2018 | ArticleKeeping weight off may be about more than just "calories in and calories out."
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How the Midnight Sun Gave This Man 'Rotten Zombie Skin'
November 13, 2018 | ArticleA midnight sun can evoke many images, including those of an endless night and a beautiful, soft light — but a really awful sunburn probably isn't one of them.
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