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Sick People Smell Bad: Why Dogs Sniff Dogs, Humans Sniff Humans, and Dogs Sometimes Sniff Humans | Guest Blog
“The smell of a body is the (bacteria themselves) which we breathe in with our nose and mouth, which we suddenly possess as though (they) were (the body’s) most secret substance and, to put the matter in a nutshell, its nature.
How Long Does It Take for Earth's Magnetic Field to Reverse?
Apr. 8, 2004 — Arlington, Va. -- The time it takes for Earth's magnetic field to reverse polarity is approximately 7000 years, but the time it takes for the reversal to occur is shorter at low latitudes than at high latitudes, a geologist funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has concluded. Brad Clement of Florida International University published his findings in this week's issue of the journal Nature.
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Ancient super-predator eyes found in Australia
When science is hidden behind a smokescreen | Science | Guardian Weekly
A corpus of research funded by the tobacco industry seems to have affected attitudes to the real dangers of smoking.
People who take their medication as directed are less likely to die - even when that "medication" is just a sugar pill. This is the surprising finding of a paper just published, Adherence to placebo and mortality in the Beta Blocker Evaluation of Survival Trial (BEST) .
Take Your Placebos, Or Die
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