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Author: Hunter Dulay

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The connection between puberty, body mass, and nutrition

Posted on December 9, 2021October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

How does the body connect our nutrition to our development? A receptor in the brain plays a key role in puberty and growth!

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    Researchers propose making concrete with human bodily fluids

    Posted on October 25, 2021October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

    Imagine what it would be like to be an astronaut landing on Mars for the first time. The red planet has little more than dust and rocks as…

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      A new understanding of weather on Saturn

      Posted on May 15, 2020October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

      The Cassini spacecraft revealed the atmosphere of Saturn has large regions that don’t cycle to the poles and that the atmosphere is filled…

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        What are the triggers for dangerous landslides?

        Posted on March 9, 2020October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

        In a paper published in Nature last month, researchers found that there is a greater risk of landslides after earthquakes, especially…

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          Can opiate painkillers change how you feel about rewards?

          Posted on September 5, 2019October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

          How many times have you hurt yourself badly? How many friends and family members do you know who suffer from sharp pain? In many of these…

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            Bacteria with nanowires can electrocute metals instead of breathe

            Posted on July 3, 2019October 24, 2022 by Hunter Dulay

            All life on Earth has to respire. For us this means inhaling oxygen to fuel our metabolism and exhaling waste gases like carbon dioxide.…

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