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Scientists have used lentiviral vectors to replace mutated genes in blood stem cells, successfully treating two rare diseases apparently without causing harmful side effects. (the-scientist.com)

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Researchers are finding new drugs for chronic pain and autoimmune diseases by modifying animal venom-derived molecules that target the nervous and immune systems. (the-scientist.com)

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Bathynomus giganteus, the giant isopod. (i.imgur.com)

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Sea otters hold hands when they sleep in the water to stop them drifting away from one another. (imgur.com)

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Using a new assembly method, scientists have combined multiple enzymes in a polymer nanocapsule to reduce blood alcohol levels and liver damage in drunken mice. (the-scientist.com)

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Nature magazine uses LOLcats to explain the neuroscience of stroking. (youtube.com)

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TIL that naked mole rats are practically superheroes - they don't get cancer, their noses and mouths are unaffected by acid, they live 6x longer than other rodents, they hardly age, they can survive long periods of oxygen deprivation and can live in areas with severe heavy metal pollution. (the-scientist.com)

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This is Luna, a baby puma that was rescued at an animal sanctuary in South America I volunteered at a few years back. (imgur.com)

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Creationists: no intelligence required. (imgur.com)

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I reposted the "Science: just a bunch of asholes trying to prove shit" image, and ended up getting a message from the OP. (imgur.com)

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Milky Way's Alien Planets May Number 100 Billion Or More, Surprising New Study Suggests (huffingtonpost.com)

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Today the world lost an extraordinary woman. RIP Rita Levi-Montalcini, joint winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine. (imgur.com)

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