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Your Suggestions for Urine—Please Don’t Try This at Home

Photograph by Alan Schein, Corbis Last week, I wrote a post about some strange new uses for urine. It turns out, I had only scratched the surface. Many of you readers (thanks for your input!) shared...

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Your Suggestions for Urine—Please Don’t Try This at Home

Photograph by Alan Schein, Corbis Last week, I wrote a post about some strange new uses for urine. It turns out, I had only scratched the surface. Many of you readers (thanks for your input!) shared...

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Synthetic Chemical From Bears Could Stall Onset of Diabetes

A black bear cub climbs a tree in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Photograph by Gavriel Jecan, Corbis. The American Association for the Advancement of Science wrote about the connection...

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February 15, 2014: California’s Drought, Inside the Human Brain, a 1,000 Mile...

California is having the worst drought in 500 years. Climatologists discover that the 20th century was wetter than average, and that the climate is now shifting back to drier conditions. (Photo by...

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Fall Color In-Depth: Maple Trees Offer New Answers to Diabetes, Alzheimer’s

Are answers to diseases hidden in the leaves and bark of trees such as maples? Researchers are finding out. (Photograph: University of Rhode Island) In the 1992 film Medicine Man, biochemist Robert...

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Going with the gut

By Anand Kumar, D.V.M., Ph.D. A new gut bacteria cocktail could transform our approach to chronic disease If all disease begins in the gut, as Hippocrates declared more than 2,000 years ago, then...

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