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  1. Health & Medicine

    A shingles vaccine may also help reduce dementia risk

    Analysis of a Welsh program offering live-attenuated shingles vaccines to people born after a certain date showed a 20 percent relative drop in dementia risk.

    By Alex Viveros
  2. Space

    Fermenting miso in orbit reveals how space can affect a food’s taste

    A miso test on the International Space Station shows fermenting food is not only possible in space, it adds nuttier notes to the Japanese condiment.

    By McKenzie Prillaman
  3. Health & Medicine

    Skin cells emit slow electric pulses after injury

    The electric skin cell signals, which move at glacial pace compared to those in nerve cells, may play a role in initiating healing.