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Health & MedicineFlies on meth burn through sugar
Cellular effects may explain why addicts often have a sweet tooth.
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Health & MedicineMucus-related gene tied to lung disease
People with pulmonary fibrosis are much more likely to make excess amounts of a normally beneficial protein, a study finds.
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LifeGut bacteria come in three flavors
Everybody has one of a trio of types — and which one seems to be less important than how the bugs behave.
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PhysicsScientists see the one-way light
Nonlinear materials that allow directional discrimination of waves could be used to make components for light-based computers.