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Breast Milk Composition May Differ Depending on Infant Gender

When new parents are faced with making the decision to breastfeed or formula feed their babies they may have heard the term “breast is best.” Read More
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Research Roundup (Fall ’13, Week 8)

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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Understanding the Effects of Cholera Toxin

The tiniest of flies have helped Dr. Bier and his colleagues to finally elucidate the molecular effects of Cholera toxin... 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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Seasons of Change

The arrival of spring each year brings, as usual, the pleasantries of flowering and leafing plants. Plants which... Read More
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Walking with a Brain-Powered Bionic Leg

By harnessing the pathways of the brain, researcher Dr. Levi Hargrove is able to outfit Zac Vawter with the world’s... 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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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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Research Roundup (Fall ’13, Week 4)

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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