Sepsis Is A Global Killer. Can Vitamin C Be The Cure?

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Why do we kiss? It's an evolutionary conundrum

The evolutionary purpose of kissing has long eluded scientists. Smooching is risky, given things like pointy teeth, and inherently gross, given an estimated 80 million bacteria are transferred in a 10 second kiss. And yet, from polar bears to humans, albatrosses and prairie dogs, ...  Show more

AI is great at predicting text. Can it guide robots?

It seems like artificial intelligence is everywhere in our virtual lives. It's in our search results and our phones. But what happens when AI moves out of the chat and into the real world? NPR science editor and correspondent Geoff Brumfiel took a trip to the Intelligence through ...  Show more

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<ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Prior, smaller studies showed intravenous Vitamin C given to patients with sepsis significantly imp ...  Show more