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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.
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Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).