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Why Are Useless Decongestants Still on Shelves?

Why Are Useless Decongestants Still on Shelves?

https://youtu.be/ZlFF7A8nk0w?si=-wbxjRGQXACLAiz1 If you've ever reached for an over-the-counter decongestant in the past couple of decades, there's a good chance it…

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How a disgruntled scientist looking to prove his food wasn’t fresh discovered radioactive tracers and won a Nobel Prize 80 years ago

George De Hevesy working in his lab at Stockholm University in 1944. Keystone Features/Hulton Archive via Getty Images Artemis Spyrou,…

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Chick Embryo Neurons Time-Lapse Video Wins Nikon Small World in Motion Competition

https://youtu.be/ftv_8gkIKx4?si=T9gzjcNUNUZvJ-_H In a triumph of scientific artistry, a 48-hour time-lapse film showcasing the development of neurons in the central nervous…

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Cell death is essential to your health − an immunologist explains when cells decide to die with a bang or take their quiet leave

Programmed cell death such as apoptosis is a common stage of cellular life. Nanoclustering/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Zoie…

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Do mosquitos actually bite some people more than others? [Science Video]

https://youtu.be/V6rRifwIaio?si=Q-mRZxPeICy5m_Q3 Many people believe they bear an unfortunate curse, with mosquitoes relentlessly pursuing them, while their nearby friends remain largely…

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Vampyrella: This Microscopic Predator Is A Shape-Shifter

https://youtu.be/fWsbE0TQEFw?si=ymQYnQEYsxtKryAU Journey to the Microcosmos invites you to explore the mesmerizing world of microorganisms in their latest video, featuring the…

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10 Incredible Things Coffee Does to Your Body

Are you a coffee lover? If so, you're in for a treat! Weird History Food is here to serve you…

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The Thermodynamics of Hell – Is Hell Exothermic or Endothermic?

Here's a fun science question that was given to students on a chemistry test at the University of Washington. So,…

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Discover the Science Behind Naturally Straight or Curly Hair

https://youtu.be/ex1bqXTJbcQ Ever wondered why some people have lusciously straight locks while others rock those gorgeous curls? Well, it's time to…

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Flesh-eating bacteria infections are on the rise in the US − a microbiologist explains how to protect yourself

Vibrio vulnificus infections are spreading across the U.S. because of climate change. CDC/Janice Haney Carr Bill Sullivan, Indiana University Flesh-eating…

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