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New records show spread of parasitic deer flies across the US
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Better conservation through satellites
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Most preventive antibiotics prescribed by dentists are unnecessary
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Chiaravalloti receives grant to study cognition and hemodynamics after spinal cord injury
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£326k project to make 3D sound interactive and virtual for the ‘Audience of the Future’
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Do violent video games affect kids’ behavior with real guns?
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Radio-wave therapy proves effective against liver cancer cells
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Seven key health measures help predict future risk of heart disease
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Hubble sees a galaxy bucking the trend
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Flexible generators turn movement into energy
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Antibiotics that dentists prescribe are unnecessary 81% of the time, research shows
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