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News

Study on the Effects of Weed on PTSD Gets the Green Light

11.28.14

By Samuel Oakford
Tech

Can an Algorithm Recognize Creativity?

11.25.14

By TCP Staff
Food

Your Eggs Will Be Less Rubbery If the Chef Can See You

11.21.14

By Hilary Pollack
Food

We Asked a Taste Expert Why Some Foods Make People Gag

11.20.14

By Wendy Syfret
Tech

The Government Plays Favorites When Funding Research Labs’ Basic Needs

11.19.14

By Jason Koebler
Tech

Diversity in Science Is Just Good Science

11.19.14

By Ben Richmond
Tech

Giant Gecko Robots Will Save Us from Space Junk

11.19.14

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Scientists May Have Found the Greatest Evidence of a ‘Gay Gene’ Yet

11.18.14

By Eleanor Morgan
Tech

Why Scientists Keep Making Test Subjects Shock Themselves (and Each Other)

11.18.14

By Jason Koebler
Tech

Why Government-Funded Ebola Research Is Outpacing Big Pharma

11.17.14

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Designer Drug Users Could Stumble onto Cures for Mental Disorders

11.12.14

By Jason Koebler
Tech

How Carcinogens Travel from Your Comfy-Ass Couch to Your Bloodstream

11.12.14

By Jordan Pearson

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Life

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