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The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.