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194 Year Old Tortoise DNA Shows Lifestyle Diseases Accelerate Aging
194 Year Old Tortoise DNA Shows Lifestyle Diseases Accelerate Aging
A new analysis of Aldabra tortoise DNA shows what scientists have long argued; if humans don't smoke, drink alcohol, or get obese we age better.
News Wed, 10/07/2026 - 14:11 Categories Genetics & Molecular Biology
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Soviet Well To Hell - How A Teacher Punked A Whole TV Network
Soviet Well To Hell - How A Teacher Punked A Whole TV Network
In 1989, the communist dictatorship oddly named Union of Soviet Socialist Republics reached the extent of a third giant hole in the Arctic Circle, Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3, where they'd been drilling for 19 years. It clocked in at nearly 8 miles deep.
Hank Campbell Tue, 10/06/2026 - 18:03 Categories Random Thoughts
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Major HER2+ breast cancer trial identifies factors associated with pathologic complete response to less intensive chemotherapy
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ICE Crackdowns Saved Money On Healthcare In California
ICE Crackdowns Saved Money On Healthcare In California
A silver lining for California politicians panicking about the federal government no longer paying the state to give free healthcare to illegal immigrants is that there may be fewer of them using ERs
Hank Campbell Mon, 10/05/2026 - 11:34 Categories Public Health
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New global survey shines a light on the patients who rely on plasma-derived medicines—and the donors who make them possible
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The Brothers Grimm Were Academics So Dark 34 Of Their Stories Were Banned
The Brothers Grimm Were Academics So Dark 34 Of Their Stories Were Banned
Imagine a fairy tale in which kids are playing outside and one is acting as a cook, one is a butcher, and one is the pig for dinner.
Hank Campbell Sun, 10/04/2026 - 17:48 Categories Science & Society
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Underwater umbrellas for coral reefs could help protect against heat damage, study finds
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KRICT clears lithium-ion traffic jams in thick electrodes for high-capacity batteries
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