New IVF Test Could Increase Chances of Pregnancy Success

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‘Cocaine hippos,’ underground bees, and surprising science on aging and the heart

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Why birds outlived T. rex

Birds are the only dinosaurs who managed to survive the asteroid impact that wiped out 75 percent of all species 66 million years ago. But how did they pull it off? To get some answers, host Kendra Pierre-Louis speaks to paleontologist Steve Brusatte, author of the upcoming book ...  Show more

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