It seems that you can lose weight while eating ultra-processed food – but to a lesser extent than if you cut them out.

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Differences in the skulls of carnivorous dinosaurs suggest some dinosaurs ripped flesh while others crushed bones ...

From logic to cosmology, mathematicians who call themselves ultrafinitists think that extremely large numbers are holding ...

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