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Blog: Physical Sciences
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the first human genome sequence, which was mapped out on April 14, 2003. Initially a...
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Trivia: Physical Sciences
It's March Madness! What organization was founded by a small group of physical educators and physicians who recognized that health problems were associated with certain lifestyle choices, especially smoking and lack of exercise?
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Trivia: Physical Sciences
In November 1848, what was the first medical school to open for women?
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Trivia: Medical
What once experimental treatment has become a vital cancer-fighting tool?
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Trivia: Medical
In September 1994, what innovation helped to eradicate a disease in the Americas, yet sadly still persists today in some countries?
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Trivia: Medical
What invention — which was awarded a Nobel Prize nearly 20 years ago— played a great role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Trivia: Physical Sciences
In July 1965, what landmark amendment was passed that helped drive medical innovation and improve the quality of healthcare?
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Trivia: Design
Around 100 years ago, what discovery was made that is considered one of the greatest breakthroughs in medical history, saving millions of lives around the world?
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Trivia: Medical
In June 2000, what project began that has transformed medicine and research, including the study of different cancers and the development of more advanced diagnostic tests?
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Trivia: Medical
It’s March Madness! But what medical device helped a special group of WWII veterans enjoy playing basketball in 1945 and then helped the game become one of the first Paralympic sports?
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Trivia: Medical
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, a balance of what four things was essential to good health in Colonial America?
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Trivia: Physical Sciences
To help treat the Spanish Flu, people would inhale what?
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Features: Medical
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Briefs: Medical
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ZONE (Zeroing Out Negative Effects) is a method of biofeedback training for optimal athletic performance. ZONE is designed to improve athletes’ responses to stress, anxiety, and loss of concentration during competition. In the training environment, when the user successfully attains an optimal...

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