Bad Medicine
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Here's Why Antibiotics May Give Viruses a Leg UpWhy are infections from the viruses that cause West Nile fever, dengue and even Zika deadly for some people but mild in others?
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Your Pee May Reveal Your True Biological AgeCould your pee reveal your youth?
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Forget Cyborgs — Biohybrid Robots Are Almost HereThere may come a day when humans take on the form of cyborgs with integrated, robotic parts to enhance our abilities. But long before that, look for "biohybrid" robots...
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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How Your Brain Wiring Drives Social InteractionsWASHINGTON — Humans and many other animals express a range of social behaviors, from cooperation to aggression.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Sweet Lullaby: Scientists Uncover How Herpes Virus Sleeps and WakesBy Christopher Wanjek Published
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Say What? Computer Game Improves Hearing in Noisy SituationsWant to follow conversations better in a noisy restaurant or bar? There soon may be an app for that.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Babies Learn Perseverance by Watching You SweatHave you ever struggled to open a stubborn package? If so, that may be a good thing…if your baby is watching.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Hunter-Gatherer Gut Microbes Show What We're MissingThe gut microbiome of the hunter-gatherer Hadza people is very different from that of Americans, varying with diet and season, and that's likely good for the Hadza ... and bad for Americans.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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People Who Get Less REM Sleep May Be at Greater Risk of DementiaConsider it another strike against not getting enough sleep...
By Christopher Wanjek Published
