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NeuroscienceScratching an itch is so good, and so bad
The motion kicks off inflammation but may also combat harmful bacteria
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Particle PhysicsA tiny neutrino detector scored big at a nuclear reactor
A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.
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AnimalsFeeding sharks ‘junk food’ takes a toll on their health
Many blacktip reef sharks in French Polynesia are commonly fed by tourists. But the low-quality diet is changing the sharks’ behavior and physiology.
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Health & MedicineBetter male birth control is on the horizon
Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies.