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Lorraine Boissoneault | Author, Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene For years, boys at Fernald State School were subjected to experiments using radioactive tracers in oatmeal.

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Required dataset size and achievable accuracy track how smooth the response is, not model size or number of design variables.

Mouse experiments at Boston University have spotlighted an ambiguous U.S. policy for research on potentially dangerous pathogens. A researcher works in the high containment lab at the National ...