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  1. Health & Medicine

    Antibiotics in infancy tied to asthma

    Infants who get several courses of antibiotics before their first birthdays are more likely to develop asthma later.

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    This article offers two explanations for the correlation of asthma with early infancy antibiotics: a need for the immune system to be trained by early exposure to microbial toxins and a need for normal intestinal microflora in the development of normal immune response. Another possibility is that the rashes and infections that prompted the use […]

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  3. Physics

    Smallest laser minds the gap

    The smallest, most efficient laser yet represents a step toward speedier information transfer within computers.