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By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Study Shows Just How Bad People Are at Spotting Fake Photos
Participants in the study spotted fake photos about 60 percent of the time, which is only slightly better than what is expected by chance.
Health
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Rep. Scalise's Bullet Injuries: How a Shot to the Hip Can Be So Damaging
Scalise, who fell victim to a shooting at baseball practice, has received multiple blood transfusions and undergone several surgeries, and will likely remain in the hospital for weeks.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
A Cluster of Mysterious Amnesia Cases Is Puzzling Researchers
In Massachusetts, 14 patients with a history of abusing drugs, including opioids, have developed anterograde amnesia.
Mind
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Researchers Tap Into Brain Activity to Boost Confidence
Participants' confidence increased, even when they were making incorrect choices.
Animals
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Rare Parasitic Infection 'Leishmaniasis' Rising in the US
The infection, transmitted by the sand fly, is showing up more in American travelers.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Male Birth Control Is Effective but Brings Side Effects
Participants dropped out of a trial of the drug because of side effects like mood swings and acne.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
'Hoppy' Beer May Be Better for Your Liver
The finding in mice might be a reason why drinking hard liquor is more strongly associated with liver disease than drinking beer.
Earth & Conservation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
America's No. 1 Killer Is Changing
Deaths from cancer have nearly caught up with deaths from heart disease over the last several decades.
Earth & Conservation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Man Swallows 40 Knives: What's the Weird Craving
People who eat nonfood materials for at least one month may have an eating disorder called pica.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Paralyzed Patients Move with Mind-Controlled Exoskeleton
In an unexpected twist, patients perceived sensations of touch below their spinal cord injury.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Michael Phelps' Bruises: Does Cupping Work?
It remains unclear if the treatments' benefits could be real or due to the placebo effect.
Space & Innovation
By Rachel Rettner, Live Science
Pregnant Women Urged to Avoid Section of Miami
The announcement comes after officials in Florida said that 10 more people in the area appear to have contracted the virus from local mosquitoes.
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