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Waiting for the Unicorns of Sh*t
Microbiome research has huge implications for the very sick. But can startups get healthy people in on the action?
By
Ellen Airhart
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The Neglected Science of Neovaginas
Getting to the bottom of the trans woman neovaginal microbiome.
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Alex Pearlman
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Hacking the Skin Microbiome to Fool Mosquitos and Prevent Malaria
Long-lasting, bacteria-based repellent is the goal of DARPA project aiming to protect U.S. soldiers overseas.
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Jason Socrates Bardi
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Predictions for 2021: Welcome to the New Uncertainty
This could be a “hinge year” in history: the opportunity to grasp a new and improved future for ourselves, our children, and our planet—or not.
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David Ewing Duncan
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30 Great Gifts for Biologically Inspired People
Featuring cactus shoes, custom probiotics, never-ending glow sticks, and more.
By
Jane Metcalfe
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Let Your Gut Be Your Guide
The Zoe dietary app zeroes in on timing and food combinations to maximize wellness.
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Richard Sprague
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Debunker: The “5-Second Rule”
It’s time for a snack, and you’re holding a piece of buttered toast. Then—damn it!—you drop it. Of course it lands butter side down. You…
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Natasha Frost
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Sniffing Out Diseases
A telltale COVID-19 symptom underscores the scientific significance of smell—for both patients and practitioners.
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Georgia Frances King
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Personalized Health Advice Every 60 Seconds
How I hacked my diet using a continuous blood-glucose monitor.
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Richard Sprague
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Holiday Gifts for Biohackers
Splice DNA. Live forever. Be merry.
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Raymond McCauley
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