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40-Year-Old Iceberg Turns Vivid Blue as It Approaches Total Disintegration

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Scientists Made This Lung-on-a-Chip Breathe. Then They Gave It TB. Health 8 hours ago

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Chimps Reveal Why Teenagers Are Notorious For Risky Behaviors Nature 12 hours ago

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Huge Study Links 99% of Heart Attacks And Strokes With 4 Risk Factors Health3 days ago

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New Breakthrough to Restore Aging Joints Could Help Treat Osteoarthritis Health3 days ago

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