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BRAIN REPORT: Vigorous exercise could stave off Parkinson's disease, oxygen-defying naked mole rats, …
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Old Earthquakes
Aftershocks from major earthquakes in the Midwest go on for hundreds of years.
Accounting Fraud Alert
A new algorithm looks for accounting fraud by analyzing non-financial statistics.
Flu by the Book
A listener asks if handling library books puts him at an increased risk of contracting an influenza …
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CLIMATE REPORT - What rising sea levels will mean for coastal ecosystems, a listener's question …
Cigarette Bacteria
Cigarettes harbor a wide variety of disease-causing bacteria.
Genes & Empathy
A genetic variation correlates with a strong sense of empathy.
Sick Mummies
Researchers discover signs of heart disease in ancient Egyptian mummies.
Old Flu Antibodies
Outbreaks of the H1N1 virus during the twentieth century left many people with long-term resistance …