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Kuwait Law Mandating DNA Tests for All Residents Fuels Discontent
The controversial requirement would require 3.5 million people to submit samples to a new government database
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Disrupting the Habits of Anorexia
Medical & Biotech
Time to Change the Ink in the Bone Printer
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Kratom Drug Ban May Cripple Promising Painkiller Research
Compounds from the Southeast Asian tree offer hope for a safer opioid alternative, but research could slow to a crawl as the DEA steps in
23andMe Is Terrifying, but Not for the Reasons the FDA Thinks
The genetic-testing company's real goal is to hoard your personal data
Do People Only Use 10 Percent of Their Brains?
What's the matter with only exploiting a portion of our gray matter?
Beyond Resveratrol: The Anti-Aging NAD Fad
Whenever I see my 10-year-old daughter brimming over with so much energy that she jumps up in the middle of supper to run around the table, I think to myself, “those young mitochondria.” Mitochondria are our cells’ energy dynamos.
The fat-fueled brain: unnatural or advantageous?
Disclaimer: First things first. Please note that I am in no way endorsing nutritional ketosis as a supplement to, or a replacement for medication.
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Using Novel Neurons, Scientists Seek to Repair the Brain
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are emerging as promising tools for modeling and treating human neural diseases. For more on this article read Lab-Grown Neurons Could Help Scientists Repair Damaged Brain Tissue Sponsored by AXA Research Fund
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