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High in the Andes, above the clouds and far from everyday life, archaeologists uncovered a discovery that still feels unreal.

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Did you know there are 7 organs in your body that you can live without? Most people know about the appendix, but what are the rest? Join Hank Green for a peek into the human body with this fun new ...

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A bill that would require explicit consent for harvesting egg and sperm cells after someone dies passed the House Health and Human Services Committee. House Bill ...

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