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Flu During Pregnancy May Be Harmful

Following an optimal diet during pregnancy and taking prenatal vitamins religiously may not be enough to stave off lifelong debilitating conditions in offspring. Read More
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Mushroom Madness and Fungal Friends

In the world of TikTok, the aesthetic of “cottagecore” has become a growing fascination: romanticizing the wilderness and a simplified... Read More
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Eliminating the need for foreign liver transplants

What if there was no need for liver organ donors? Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found a way to synthesize liver cells from fat cells extracted from the human body. Read More
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SIMPHONY: Hitting High Notes for Sharp Young Minds

The SIMPHONY study, which recently earned support from the Grammy Foundation, is unique because it peers into the impact of musical training on brain development. Read More
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Uncovering Autism Piece by Piece

Recent breakthroughs in scientific methods have allowed researchers to study thin segments of the cerebral cortex, as pioneered by UCSD neuroscientist, Dr. Eric Courchesne. In a collaboration with the Allen Institute of Brain Science... Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’13, Week 9)

Every week our Research Editors highlight a few of the latest headlines in science news and explain why these pieces... Read More
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From Drool to Fuel

Start collecting drool, because it might be a new source of power. Think this sounds silly? Well, think again. Read More
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The Imagination of Body Augmentation

Picture Teen Titan’s Cyborg’s multipurpose cybernetic arm cannon, Doctor Otto Octavius’ mechanical limbs, and the Winter Soldier’s vibranium arm. It... Read More
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Robots in Disguise: Nanoparticles as Red Blood Cells

This idea is not the next Transformers, but it might as well be. For years, scientists have toyed with the concept of... Read More
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