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Triple whammy therapy combats deadly melanomas
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Study: Scientists develop minimally invasive probe — (Details)
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Health: Creating 3D maps of DNA within the innermost parts of a cell —...
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New study confirms feet get bigger after pregnancy
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Canadian woman gets eye tattooed and it goes horribly wrong
Canadian model has been left partially blinded after a botched eye tattoo; an experience which has left her considering taking her own life.
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Study: Octopuses given mood drug ‘ecstasy’ reveal genetic link to evolution of social behaviors...
By studying the genome of a kind of octopus not known for its friendliness toward its peers, then testing its behavioral reaction to...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
