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This Week: European Ignobel, NIH, Tamper-Free Viruses, Origami Vaccines, Garbled Messages, Brain Cell Centers, Gnawing Need, and Much More Science to Gnaw on!

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Making Moves
… to Europe. Why is the IgNobel award ceremony crossing the pond?

For Freedom
How is highlighting fringe ideas from non-scientists helping the image of the NIH?

Tamper-free Viruses
A new study adds strength to the idea that COVID wasn’t made in a lab.

Origami Vaccines
Will these new vaccines work better than the mRNA vaccines?

Garbled Messages
Could space weather be hindering our attempts to detect alien messages?

Human Centered
Are human brain cell-based data centers a good idea?

Gnawing Need
Chewing is more than mechanical. It might be a motivated behavior.

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