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Hunger in Gaza Could Affect Survivors' Health for Decades
Epigenetics research reveals how famines can cause health problems later in life — and how these changes might be passed down to later generations.
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1 year, 10 months ago
These Invasive Ants Are Changing How Lions Hunt
On the African savanna, a single invasive ant species has upset the delicate balance between predator and prey.
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1 year, 10 months ago
Should You Swab Your Throat Plus Your Nose for COVID?
Nose-plus-throat could increase test accuracy—but could create problems too.
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1 year, 10 months ago
Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?
A newly-examined munch mark on a tibia has become a real pleistocene whodunit. By Natalia Raegan.
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1 year, 10 months ago
What Do You Mean, Bisexual People Are ‘Risk-Taking’? Why Genetic Studies about Sexuality Can Be Fraught
A recent GWAS investigation on risk-taking and bisexuality made some assumptions that some experts don’t agree with.
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1 year, 10 months ago
Asexuality Research Has Reached New Heights. What Are We Learning?
A grassroots online movement has helped shift the way scientists think about asexuality. But much is still unknown. This is part four of a four-part …
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Close the Orgasm Gap for Heterosexual Couples
Researchers once faced death threats for asking women what gives them pleasure. Now they’re helping individuals and couples figure it out themselves.…
1 year, 10 months ago
Dominatrices Are Showing People How to Have Rough Sex Safely
Research shows rough sex is becoming more common. Dominatrices are helping the general public catch up. Hosted by Meghan McDonough, this is part two …
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Explore Your Sexuality, according to Science
Part one of a four-part series on the science of pleasure, hosted by Meghan McDonough.
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1 year, 10 months ago
You Can't Fix Burnout With Self-Care
Individual interventions for burnout don’t work. Researchers explain why. Hosted by Shayla Love.
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1 year, 11 months ago