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Research: Chemicals found in vegetables prevent colon cancer in mice —
Chemicals produced by vegetables such as kale, cabbage and broccoli could help to maintain a healthy gut and prevent colon cancer, a new...
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Research: Snake fungal disease alters skin microbiome in eastern Massasaugas —
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Research: New research reveals that many of the most familiar fruits in our kitchens...
Studies of ancient preserved plant remains from a medieval archaeological site in the Pamir Mountains of Uzbekistan have shown that fruits, such as...
Research: Study shows complex connection between meltwater discharge and nutrient input —
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Research: Illinois’ imperiled eastern massasauga rattlesnakes retain genetic diversity —
Habitat loss, habitat fragmentation and the loss of genetic diversity are the three main factors driving the extinction of many wild species, and...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
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