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FDA has approved the first ketamine-based antidepressant

Mar 06 2019 4:02 PM

A nasal spray with a ketamine-based drug promises faster relief from depression for some people.

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Hominids may have hunted rabbits as far back as 400,000 years ago

Mar 06 2019 2:00 PM

Stone Age groups in Europe put small game on the menu surprisingly early.

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Tiny bits of iron may explain why some icebergs are green

Mar 06 2019 11:00 AM

Scientists originally thought the green hue of some icebergs came from carbon particles. Instead, iron oxides may color the ice.

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This spider slingshots itself at extreme speeds to catch prey

Mar 06 2019 10:19 AM

By winding up its web like a slingshot, the slingshot spider achieves an acceleration rate far faster than a cheetah's.

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The first planet Kepler spotted has finally been confirmed 10 years later

Mar 05 2019 3:13 PM

Astronomers had dismissed the first exoplanet candidate spotted by the Kepler space telescope as a false alarm.

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A CRISPR spin-off causes unintended typos in DNA

Mar 05 2019 12:30 PM

One type of CRISPR gene editor makes frequent and widespread mistakes, studies in mice and rice reveal.

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A second HIV patient has gone into remission after a stem cell transplant
Mar 05 2019 11:37 AM

A second person with HIV has gone into remission after receiving blood stem cells from a donor unable to make a protein needed by the virus.

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Ripples race in the brain as memories are recalled
Mar 05 2019 7:00 AM

A fast brain wave called a ripple often came before a person's correct answer on a memory test.

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A 2,000-year-old tattoo tool is the oldest in western North America
Mar 04 2019 4:00 PM

The artifact is made of two pigment-stained cactus spines, and has been sitting in storage since its discovery in 1972.

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Hidden ancient neutrinos may shape the patterns of galaxies
Mar 04 2019 11:00 AM

The gravitational pull of subatomic particles born in the universe's first second seem to influence how galaxies cluster into rings.

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Welfare reforms may have hurt some single moms' teenage kids
Mar 04 2019 9:00 AM

Welfare reform was meant to help the next generation, but making moms work and capping aid has led to more harm than gain, says a new study.

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Bears that eat 'junk food' may hibernate less and age faster
Mar 04 2019 6:00 AM

Wild black bears snacking on leftovers of sugary, highly processed foods in Colorado show possible signs of faster cellular wear.

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Eating a lot of fiber could improve some cancer treatments
Mar 01 2019 12:32 PM

A high-fiber diet, which boosts the diversity of gut microbes, may make an immune therapy against skin cancer more effective.

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Here's how long the periodic table's unstable elements last
Mar 01 2019 11:02 AM

Most elements on the periodic table have at least one stable form. But some don't. Here's how long those unstable members endure.

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Sleeping in on the weekend can't make up for lost sleep
Mar 01 2019 7:54 AM

Using the weekend to catch up on sleep is ineffective at making-up for lost sleep and offsetting the consequences to a person's health.

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Wireless patches can comfortably monitor sick babies' health
Feb 28 2019 2:00 PM

New skin sensors that wirelessly transmit health data could offer a less invasive way to keep tabs on newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit.

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