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A new study looked at almost one million married couples and found dementia clustered among couples. Shared lifestyle doesn’t explain everything.

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It’s not as far as we thought, though

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Contrary to popular belief, it had little to do with the dinosaur-killing asteroid

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Tracing the roots of diversity in the coveted fruit in Central America

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Mutualistic partnerships between species abound across nature—but it’s a tricky dance to make sure both parties keep pulling their weight

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