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Marburg virus — we know it's deadly, but how contagious is it?
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What it actually looks like to be 'on the spectrum'
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Weekly roundup — The sound of grass (not) growing
Turns out we have a lot of listeners who know things about rye grass, and another who had a...
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Being a loyal worker... isn't necessarily good for you
A new experiment shows managers treat loyal workers worse than others — and forces us to wonder...
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'Powdered beer' from Germany — what is it, and does it have alcohol?
It might sound like a gimmicky new 'instant' product. (We thought so!) But there are compelling...
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Weekly roundup — Thin bodies & thin blood
A pre-print supports the idea of targeting microclots in long COVID patients. Also, hormonal diet...
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You're hungry, and you're standing in front of a buffet — when an attractive person starts...
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Weekly roundup — An email from Jim
Has our show gotten worse? A guy named Jim thinks so. We don't know if he's right, but his email...
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A treaty to stop space from becoming like our oceans
Trillions of pieces of plastic, trillions of pieces of metal. It's easy to think the space above...
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Drunk yourself dizzy? Have a shot of liver hormone
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Running to treat depression and anxiety
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Paid sick leave — Does it make sense?
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Weekly roundup — For couples, 'we-talk' is how to get the harmony going
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German scientist reveals what ChatGPT can't do
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Weekly roundup — Let's get it on (but not get pregnant)
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Menstruation, role models & screen time — your emails
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Birth control for mice and men
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A massively underreported premenstrual disorder (PMDD) leads to bouts of depression — but may...
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