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How does caffeine keep us awake? - Hanan Qasim
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What causes kidney stones? - Arash Shadman
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How does your body process medicine? - Céline Valéry
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How does asthma work? - Christopher E. Gaw
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Secrets of the X chromosome - Robin Ball
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Oxygen’s surprisingly complex journey through your body - Enda Butler
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Why do we itch? - Emma Bryce
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What happens during a heart attack? - Krishna Sudhir
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How to master your sense of smell - Alexandra Horowitz
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How does your body know what time it is? - Marco A. Sotomayor
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Is it bad to hold your pee? - Heba Shaheed
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How do contraceptives work? - NWHunter
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Which sunscreen should you choose? - Mary Poffenroth
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Why do we hiccup? - John Cameron
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What is obesity? - Mia Nacamulli
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How stress affects your body - Sharon Horesh Bergquist
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What is epigenetics? - Carlos Guerrero-Bosagna
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Is there a disease that makes us love cats? - Jaap de Roode
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Why do our bodies age? - Monica Menesini
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Why do people have seasonal allergies? - Eleanor Nelsen
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The surprising reason you feel awful when you're sick - Marco A. Sotomayor
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How do glasses help us see? - Andrew Bastawrous and Clare Gilbert
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What would happen if you didn’t drink water? - Mia Nacamulli
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The science of skin color - Angela Koine Flynn
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The immortal cells of Henrietta Lacks - Robin Bulleri
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Why are human bodies asymmetrical? - Leo Q. Wan
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How menstruation works - Emma Bryce
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How does anesthesia work? - Steven Zheng
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What would happen if you didn’t sleep? - Claudia Aguirre
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How mucus keeps us healthy - Katharina Ribbeck
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What makes muscles grow? - Jeffrey Siegel
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How a few scientists transformed the way we think about disease - Tien Nguyen
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Why do women have periods?
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The race to sequence the human genome - Tien Nguyen
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A curable condition that causes blindness - Andrew Bastawrous
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What happens when your DNA is damaged? - Monica Menesini
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Why do some people go bald? - Sarthak Sinha
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The benefits of good posture - Murat Dalkilinç
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How blood pressure works - Wilfred Manzano
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Why do blood types matter? - Natalie S. Hodge
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How to grow a bone - Nina Tandon
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How X-rays see through your skin - Ge Wang
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How to make a mummy - Len Bloch
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Debunking the myths of OCD - Natascha M. Santos
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How in vitro fertilization (IVF) works - Nassim Assefi and Brian A. Levine
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Why do your knuckles pop? - Eleanor Nelsen
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What is leukemia? - Danilo Allegra and Dania Puggioni
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Eye vs. camera - Michael Mauser
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The effects of underwater pressure on the body - Neosha S Kashef
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What causes bad breath? - Mel Rosenberg
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Why it’s so hard to cure HIV/AIDS - Janet Iwasa
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Learning from smallpox: How to eradicate a disease - Julie Garon and Walter A. Orenstein
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Why sitting is bad for you - Murat Dalkilinç
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How does the thyroid manage your metabolism? - Emma Bryce
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What does the pancreas do? - Emma Bryce
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How do your kidneys work? - Emma Bryce
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Why are some people left-handed? - Daniel M. Abrams
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Could a blind eye regenerate? - David Davila
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The evolution of the human eye - Joshua Harvey
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At what moment are you dead? - Randall Hayes
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What we know (and don't know) about Ebola - Alex Gendler
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What are those floaty things in your eye? - Michael Mauser
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What does the liver do? - Emma Bryce
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What do the lungs do? - Emma Bryce
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How does cancer spread through the body? - Ivan Seah Yu Jun
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How do scars form? - Sarthak Sinha
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How a wound heals itself - Sarthak Sinha
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How do germs spread (and why do they make us sick)? - Yannay Khaikin and Nicole Mideo
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How do vitamins work? - Ginnie Trinh Nguyen
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Why do we pass gas? - Purna Kashyap
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What did dogs teach humans about diabetes? - Duncan C. Ferguson
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The past, present and future of the bubonic plague - Sharon N. DeWitte
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How optical illusions trick your brain - Nathan S. Jacobs
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What causes antibiotic resistance? - Kevin Wu
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What happens when you get heat stroke? - Douglas J. Casa
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What makes tattoos permanent? - Claudia Aguirre
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How does your brain respond to pain? - Karen D. Davis
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How the heart actually pumps blood - Edmond Hui
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The cancer gene we all have - Michael Windelspecht
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The science of attraction - Dawn Maslar
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Cell vs. virus: A battle for health - Shannon Stiles
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The science of spiciness - Rose Eveleth
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Why do we cry? The three types of tears - Alex Gendler
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The mystery of motion sickness - Rose Eveleth
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How do we smell? - Rose Eveleth
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How to sequence the human genome - Mark J. Kiel
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Why is yawning contagious? - Claudia Aguirre
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The science of stage fright (and how to overcome it) - Mikael Cho
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Human sperm vs. the sperm whale - Aatish Bhatia
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What are stem cells? - Craig A. Kohn
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RNAi: Slicing, dicing and serving your cells - Alex Dainis
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Why do we have to wear sunscreen? - Kevin P. Boyd
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What is fat? - George Zaidan
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Visualizing hidden worlds inside your body - Dee Breger
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Insights into cell membranes via dish detergent - Ethan Perlstein
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Your genes are not your fate - Dean Ornish
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Can we domesticate germs? - Paul Ewald
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How we see color - Colm Kelleher
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You are your microbes - Jessica Green and Karen Guillemin
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Breaking the illusion of skin color - Nina Jablonski
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