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Our bodies emit a stream of low-energy photons, and now experiments in mice have revealed that this ghostly glow is cut off ...

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The mathematics of graphs has helped reveal a principle that limits the strength of quantum correlations – and explains why physicists have never measured any stronger connections in some post-quantum ...

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Kevin Tracey's authoritative look at the vagus nerve and its healing potential is comprehensive and compelling, cutting ...