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You haven’t seen hungry until you’ve seen Brad Lowell’s mice. A few years ago, Lowell—a Harvard University neuroscientist—and a postdoc, […]
When athletes or soldiers have a concussion, the most beneficial course of action is to simply get them off the […]
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What if all you needed to lose weight were some good vibrations? That’s the idea behind a new weight-loss pill […]
We’re all teeming with microbes. We’ve got guts full of them, and they’re crawling all over our skin. These tiny, […]
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The company that just got approval to sell the first gene-editing treatment in history, for sickle-cell disease, is already looking […]
37 trillion. That is the number or cells that form a human being. How they all work together to sustain […]
The results of my genetic test arrived in an unpretentious white envelope. It was the summer of 2021, and I […]