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How to Grow a New Heart From Skin Cells
F YEAH SCIENCEFor millions of Americans with heart disease and failure, a breakthrough development could save their lives.

Is Special K Nose Spray the New Prozac?
SNIFF SNIFFA groundbreaking study on the popular club drug shows its massive potential in treating depression, with a ketamine spray coming to market as soon as 2019.

Should Louisiana Be Scared of Zika?
UNDER WATERFaced with severe flooding, Louisiana could be in for another disaster: Zika. But experts say it isn’t time to panic yet.

The DEA Just Blew It on Pot
UNMOVEDThe federal government had a big chance, but wouldn’t budge on moving marijuana away from Schedule I. It did, however, bend a bit on research.

Inside NYC’s Radical Egg-Freezing Clinic
Life ChoicesExtend Fertility, a new private clinic in Manhattan, offers egg freezing at half market price. It’s also the first standalone practice of its kind in the U.S. How beneficial will it be for women?

Jesus Wants Me to Smoke This Joint
HIGHER POWEROne Rhode Island group claims that when they’re lighting up a joint, it’s for religious reasons. Are they genuinely devout, or do they just want to get high?

Prepping for Violence at the RNC
DOOMSDAYAs the RNC and DNC approach, hospitals in Cleveland and Philadelphia are hoping for the best but preparing for the worst.

Can Super Mosquitoes Kill Zika?
GMOGenetically modified mosquitoes could stop the raging Zika virus, but Floridians are standing in the way.

The Keurig of Vitamins Is Here
Yabba Dabba GooTespo says it will turn your vitamins into a daily drink—but the science behind liquid supplements remains murky.

Racist Drug Laws Let White Cop Off Easy
Pot PatrolA North Carolina cop was allegedly caught growing pot plants and got off with a misdemeanor. A black man sold $20 of weed to an officer and got life in prison.
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