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Scientists Figure Out Why People Love Cheese So Much (Again)
9 January 2017 In reality, however, this study’s aims were a bit more nuanced and far less cheese-based than reported.
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Drinking Tequila Provides Many Health Benefits?
2 November 2016 Unfortunately, myriad claims about tequila's putative health benefits are not rooted in science or research.
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Colorado Town Warned About THC in Water Supply
22 July 2016 Officials in Colorado issued a warning after an atypical field test appeared to detect THC in Hugo's drinking water, but the alarm was unwarranted.
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Canadian Teen Finds Lost Mayan City With Satellite Maps
11 May 2016 Archaeologists quickly debunked viral reporting about a Canadian teen discovering a lost Mayan city.
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Studies Show Women With Big Butts are Smarter, Healthier
18 April 2016 An Oxford University study that supposedly indicated "big butts make you smarter" was heavily distorted in news reports.
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Zika Microcephaly Outbreak Caused by Monsanto Pesticide?
Updated An unsubstantiated theory suggesting a Monsanto pesticide caused an uptick in microcephaly births in Brazil reached a tipping point when it was promoted by George Takei.
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Solar Glower
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