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Fruit fly research leads to advances in human medicine
The fruit fly is among the most potent research tools in the arsenal of scientists examining the genetic origins of many human illnesses. Hugo...
Scientists study dust exhaled by astronauts to help treat asthma on Earth
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Neurophysicists find brain reacts differently to virtual reality
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Physicists prove small particle accelerators possible
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Metabolite role in human evolution evaluated for the first time
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Fossil reveals first known cardiovascular system
One of the few fossils that have a preserved cardiovascular system was reported by Nicholas Strausfeld, a Regents' Professor of Neuroscience at the University...
New study shows no heart regeneration in mammals
Ditte Andersen of Odense University Hospital and the University of Southern Denmark and colleagues attempted to replicate a reported regeneration of mouse hearts without...
Microbial methane caused the end-Permian extinction
Methane produced by methane-producing archaea called Methanosarcina caused the end-Permian extinction event according to new research conducted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor of...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
