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2 years ago+4 4 0Beef advertised as ‘raised without antibiotics’ may have antibiotics: study
Many Americans who choose to buy higher-priced beef products with reassuring labels like “Raised without Antibiotics” may actually be consuming steaks and burgers that do
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3 years ago+10 10 0Cocktail of pesticides in almost all oranges and grapes, UK study finds
Traces of 122 different pesticides in 12 most polluted fruit and veg products, many with links to cancer
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3 years ago+3 3 0A Korean Man Is Getting 4,000 Calls a Day Because Of Squid Game
Netflix's Squid Game featured a real-life phone number belonging to a Korean man, who is now reportedly receiving thousands of calls per day.
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3 years ago+4 4 0Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Eminem Set for 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Mary J. Blige and Snoop Dogg will join them in February
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5 years ago+15 15 0More than 1m childless people over 65 are 'dangerously unsupported'
Older people without children at greater risk of isolation, poor health and inability to access formal care – report
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5 years ago+33 33 0 x 1Beware of Buying Young People's Blood to Prevent Aging, FDA Says
Taking a young person’s plasma and infusing it into an older person to ward off aging -- a therapy that’s fascinated some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley -- has no proven clinical benefit, the Food and Drug Administration said.
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5 years ago+46 46 0 x 1Should Mental Disorders Have Names?
After nearly a century of effort, psychiatry's best diagnoses leave much to be desired
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5 years ago+31 31 0 x 1When India Kicked Out Coca-Cola, Local Sodas Thrived
Some still reign today.
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5 years ago+20 20 0Toshiba unveils robot to probe melted Fukushima nuclear fuel
Toshiba Corp. unveiled a remote-controlled robot with tongs on Monday that it hopes will be able to probe the inside of one of the three damaged reactors at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant and grip chunks of highly radioactive melted ...
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5 years ago+37 37 0 x 1President Trump Posts Altered Photos to Facebook and Instagram That Make Him Look Thinner
President Donald Trump’s social media accounts are filled with vile racism, idiotic xenophobia, and inaccurate statistics. And now we can add another category to the list: fake photos.
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5 years ago+24 24 0Couple finds $1.8 million lottery ticket while cleaning before Thanksgiving
It's been a very happy Thanksgiving for this lucky couple.
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6 years ago+25 25 0Saving the Prized Chile That Grows Only in Oaxaca’s Mountains
Farmers growing the smoky pepper had no idea chefs were paying top dollar for it.
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6 years ago+20 20 0Inside Canada’s First-Ever Flat Earth Conference
We went to see what would happen when the world's most well-known flat earthers got together.
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6 years ago+11 11 0BuzzFeed News quietly tests a membership program
The news publisher is testing a membership program that will let readers contribute $5 to $100 to support its journalism.
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6 years ago+13 13 0The Internet Diary of a 19-Year-Old
How are teens spending their time online?
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6 years ago+19 20 1Inside the Poisoning of a Russian Double Agent
How a hit on a retired spy named Sergei Skripal became the latest—and most terrifying—front in Vladimir Putin’s war with the West.
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6 years ago+40 40 0 x 1Salt not as damaging to health as previously thought, says study
New research reignites a row with scientists who want to reduce salt intake to near zero
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6 years ago+35 35 0 x 1Chemists discover how blue light speeds blindness
Blue light from digital devices and the sun transforms vital molecules in the eye's retina into cell killers, according to optical chemistry research at The University of Toledo.
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6 years ago+11 11 0Did CRISPR really fix a genetic mutation in these human embryos?
Researchers provide more evidence for their landmark claim that gene editing rid embryos of a disease mutation — but scientists are still arguing over the results.
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6 years ago+15 15 0The band of biologists who redrew the tree of life
John Archibald praises a compelling guide to the past 3 billion years — and its molecular historians.