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History -- 550 years later, scientists claim to have solved what killed Botticelli's muse

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Public Health -- Is buying lettuce off the table all summer?

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Biology -- Is it possible to regain a sense of smell? These scientists are working on it

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July 24, 2026 - Are we too afraid of the sun? Scientists rethink sun exposure risks and benefits

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Reproduction -- Doctors got transplanted testicular tissue in an infertile patient to grow sperm

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Health -- This tiny, forgotten organ could help us live longer, healthier

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Aging -- America is embarking on a risky experiment with GLP-1s and aging

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Sleep -- Permanent daylight savings is bad for Americans' health-here's what science says could be better

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Public Health -- Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell

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Medicine -- FDA approves cholesterol pill more powerful than statins

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Public Health -- How to avoid getting cyclosporiasis-and why washing lettuce may not be enough

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Public Health -- Trump's latest CDC chief pick commits to 'never betray the science' at Senate confirmation hearing

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