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Tag: Research
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Scientist Revisits Data on Raccoon Dogs and Covid, Stressing the Unknowns
After analyzing genetic data swabbed from a Wuhan market in early 2020, a virologist said it was unclear if animals for sale there had been infected.
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Digitized Silhouette Portraits Shed Light on 19th Century Life
The album’s fragile pages were laced with arsenic, so the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery put the images online last month. Curators have since identified more than 1,000 of the 1,800 subjects.
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Researchers Identify Possible New Risk for Breast Cancer
Women’s breasts become less dense with age. Cancer may be more likely in breast tissue that is persistently denser over time, a new study suggests.
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Menopause Costs U.S. Women $1.8 Billion In Lost Working Time, Study Shows
Some are taking sick days. Others are cutting back their hours. Still others end up quitting altogether.