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Recent Archives
Persistent Pollutants
Calculating the dose fraction for thousands of pollutants to assess how harmful they are to humans
Stem Cells & Parkinson’s
Ethical issues prevent human embryonic stem cells from being studied widely as a treatment for Parkinson’s disease
Atmospheric Mixing
Why don’t the different gases in atmosphere separate into layers? (wind keeps them mixed)
20/20 Vision
Is it possible to have better than 20/20 vision? (yes, but it’s limited by corneal aberrations)
Moral Predictions
People are good at predicting what others will do, but not what they themselves will.