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592 California Workers Who Cut Quartz Countertops Developed an Incurable Lung Disease, and 65 Have Received Lung Transplants
California confirmed 592 silicosis cases among engineered stone countertop workers since 2019, including 65 lung transplants and 31 deaths.
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Ancient Skeletons from 3,500 Years Ago Are Challenging What Scientists Thought About Syphilis and Its Origins
Three children buried in Vietnam show congenital treponemal disease at least 3,500 years ago, complicating how researchers date syphilis in bone
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Two Deadly Flowers Hide Molecular Tricks That Could Help Scientists Develop Powerful New Medicines
Wolfsbane and larkspur just yielded a chemistry milestone. The same plants still cause hard-to-treat arrhythmias and kill cattle by the thousands.
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