What Is Recombinant Insulin and How Is It Made?
Recombinant insulin is human insulin made by genetically engineered microbes rather than by extracting the hormone from animal pancreases. It…
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Is Pink Noise for Sleep Effective?
Pink noise for sleep is not reliably effective. In a randomized sleep-lab study, continuous pink noise at 50 decibels reduced…
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Why the Khmer Rouge Killed Intellectuals and City Dwellers (And What It Meant)
The Khmer Rouge killed intellectuals and city dwellers because the movement embraced an extreme agrarian, anti-urban ideology that cast educated…
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What Is the Inverse Care Law and How Does It Work?
The inverse care law is the observation that people with the greatest health needs often have the least access to…
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How Chronic Stress Causes Bone Loss: A Complete Explanation
Chronic stress can drive progressive bone loss by keeping the body’s stress system, the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis, switched on,…
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How Was Artemisinin Discovered and How Does It Work?
Artemisinin was discovered in 1972 by Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, who isolated it from the sweet wormwood plant, Artemisia annua,…
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Will Australia’s Housing Market Crash Like London’s?
Australia is unlikely to see a London-style housing crash in the near term while rental vacancies remain very low and…
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Is Earth Inside a Cosmic Void?
Probably not in the dramatic sense. Evidence suggests our region of the universe may be slightly underdense on very large…
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iOS 26 Adoption: Why Statcounter and TelemetryDeck Report Different Numbers
Statcounter and TelemetryDeck often report different iOS 26 adoption rates because they measure different user populations using different methods. Statcounter…
