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Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Humans have been trying to replace ailing parts of our bodies for thousands of years, turning to prosthetic limbs, ...

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Screenwriter Nora Garrett talks viral interviews, negative press and creating a button-pushing, era-defining film ...

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From iron lungs helping polio sufferers to the incredible things being done in stem cell research, science is welcoming a new wave of regenerative medicine ...

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