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Why Does Asparagus Make Your Pee Smell Funny?
Live Science - 17 Apr 2016 06:40
Here's what gives "asparagus pee" that sulfurous smell and why some people just can't detect the odor.
This Droplet of DNA Could Store 600 Smartphones Worth of Retrievable Data
Singularity Hub - 17 Apr 2016 21:00
To most of us, DNA stores the code of all living things. But according to computer scientists, DNA may one day become the preferential storage medium for all things. Earlier this month, a team of scientists at the Univer...
Risk of second major osteoporotic fracture is greatest immediately after first fracture
Science Daily - 17 Apr 2016 18:11
This study shows that show that the risk of further fracture after a first major osteoporotic fracture is greatest immediately following the first event, with a declining, but still increased, risk in subsequent years. T...
Engineering T cells to treat pancreatic cancer
Science Daily - 17 Apr 2016 04:45
Medical researchers have developed groundbreaking treatments for pancreas cancer using engineered T-cells.