
March 1, 2013
Scientists Decipher the Healing Powers of Placebos
Scientists are dissecting the placebo effect in hopes of deploying its active ingredients as treatments
TRISHA GURA is a freelance science writer based in Cleveland.

Scientists Decipher the Healing Powers of Placebos
Scientists are dissecting the placebo effect in hopes of deploying its active ingredients as treatments

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Gene Scenes
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