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1. There may be five types of diabetes.
By Lial MacLellan in Quartz
2. If you could live forever, would you?
By Michael Shermer in Quillette
3. Could America have stopped the genocide in Myanmar?
By Nahal Toosi in Politico Magazine
4. Getting rid of saline in those ubiquitous IV bags could save thousands of lives.
By Michael Nedelman at CNN
5. This breakthrough could unlock new treatments for depression.
By the Scripps Research Institute

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