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By Justin SedorFor decades, one of the main methods we've used to learn about the human body — from the brain to metabolism to cancer — is by studying mice. In many ...
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Sometimes it feels like it’s pretty cool to be overbooked. As young working professionals, we may pride ourselves on four-hour sleep cycles, daily happy ...
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