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The City of Berkley took on science and the science lost because it was represented by a trade group that argued about free speech rights instead.
# health
Small pharmaceutical companies are exploiting the patent system to jack up the prices of life-saving medication.
# science
Technology that can keep organs preserved and functioning outside a body are raising some thorny moral questions for ethicists.
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The easy way to make gene therapy more effective may be to resurrect a virus' evolutionary ancestors in a lab...
# tech
Why is Theranos so secretive about its technology? It may be because it has no incentive to disclose its methods...
# health
A new study backs up the idea that autism is a genetic disorder by growing neurons in petri dishes.
# health
There's a certain complacency implied by treating aging as a natural part of life that just needs to be taken in stride. It's time to change how we think about growing older.
# tech
Researchers test a neural mesh that envelops the brain in electrodes without invasive, complex surgery in an exciting step forward in human-machine interfaces.
# health
Doctors are already offering stem cells via injections and IV drips to treat complex soft tissue damage. But their treatments are far from being ready for prime time...
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Studies into the health of workers and middle managers leads to the inescapable conclusion that today's work culture is making us miserable and unhealthy.
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One good way to fight bacteria that have a resistance to antibiotics may be to remove their resistance to antibiotics...
# space
We knew cosmic rays were a danger to astronauts' bodies, but it turns out they're hazardous to their minds as well.
# oddities
Have you ever felt there was something off about mornings? That something about early hours and industries catering to its victims didn't quite add up? So did I...
# science
Instead of erasing and pathologizing transgenderism, we should be studying it to unlock answers to long standing questions about sex and gender.
# oddities
An online conspiracy theory says that the much covered idea for a head transplant is just a guerilla marketing stunt for Konami.
