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Dangerous Optimism: Risk, Bias and Smoking
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Science in Aggregate: Week 45
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How Long Will a Lie Last? New Study Finds That False Memories Linger for Years
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The Death of “Near Death”: Even If Heaven Is Real, You Aren’t Seeing It
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Science in Aggregate: Week 48
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Science in Aggregate: Week 50
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Science in Aggregate: Week 1
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Saving Lives in Serenity: Can a Fanboy and Physics Change a Movie?
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The Last Thing the Squirrel Saw
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The Ocarina of Time Travel, Extra Dimensions and Branching Universes
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The Mechanics of the Pull-Up (and Why Women Can Absolutely Do Them)
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BREAKING: Superman Explains Why He Didn’t Destroy The Russian Meteor
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The Animals Hiding in a T. rex’s Roar
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The Coroner Report: Weekend at Bernie’s
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The Physics of Fred Flintstone’s Flaming Feet
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Could the Boston Bomber Have Fled from Infrared?
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How Many People Could You Kill With All the Caffeine Consumed on ‘Friends’?
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A Decade of Explosions: What Mythbusters Taught Me
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Science in Aggregate: Week 19
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I Hate to Break it to You, but You Already Eat Bugs
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