What Pete Holmes Learned About God by Masturbating
Before Pete Holmes realized he wanted to be a comedian, he was pretty sure he would grow up to become
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Telomere length unaffected by smoking: study
A new study has surprised the medical world, finding that smoking does not shorten the length of telomeres—a marker at
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Researchers identify brain region activated by Pokemon characters
If your childhood involved countless hours spent capturing, training and battling Pokémon, there may be a wrinkle in your brain
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These trippy images were designed by AI to super-stimulate monkey neurons
To find out which sights specific neurons in monkeys “like” best, researchers designed an algorithm, called XDREAM, that generated images
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Cannabis addiction influenced by genetic makeup
Some people may be more genetically prone to cannabis addiction, finds a new UCL-led study. The researchers say their investigation
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Brain growth inhibited by heavy alcohol use
Heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults is not only dangerous in its own right, but new research
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The salt-craving neurons: How the appetite for salt is shaped by a taste for sodium
Potato chips, French fries, popcorn—whichever your preference, we all know that salt is a key component of many tasty foods.
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Long-term cardiomyopathy risk varies by chemo agent
(HealthDay)—Long-term cardiomyopathy risk varies by chemotherapy agent for childhood cancer survivors, with a decreased risk for daunorubicin versus doxorubicin, according
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Woman bitten by stray kitten charged nearly $50,000 for ER visit
This is a Kaiser Health News story. Compassion for a hungry stray cat led to a nip on the finger
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Sufficient Investment Could Reduce HIV Epidemic by 2030
TUESDAY, Feb. 26, 2019 — New HIV infections could be reduced and prevalence could begin to decline by 2030 with
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