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Health & MedicineCarbon monoxide may limit vascular damage
Carbon monoxide given in small doses to rats can prevent injury to blood vessels caused by surgery.
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ArchaeologyFarming sprouted in ancient Ecuador
Analyses of microscopic plant remains from two archaeological sites indicate that people began to grow squash in Ecuador's lowlands between 10,000 and 9,000 years ago, when agriculture was also taking root in Mexico.
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MathKnotty Calculations
An alternative approach to quantum computing takes advantage of space-time knots and braids.
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Mining the Mouse
Recent analyses of the mouse genome illuminate human health and evolution.