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Health Unlike most opioid addiction treatments, Lucemyra is not derived from opioids themselves. This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave final approval for a drug shown to mitigate the symptoms associated with opioid withdrawal. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2ka1B74"

Science It's all about their chemistry. Even the largest possible explosive event from Kilauea would still be tiny compared to other volcanoes around the world, from Krakatoa to Mount St. Helens to Vesuvius. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2LcIJR9"

Technology If researchers can crack the chemistry, the applications are numerous. Analytical chemists have been working to develop high-functioning robotic smelling devices to detect victims of everything from human trafficking to natural disasters. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2ISVhyH"

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Animals It's so easy being green that these lizards kept evolving the same weird quirk. In New Guinea, lizards scurry around with green bones, green hearts, green tongues, and green blood. At least six species share this enigmatic trait. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2IzxYGw"

Science Bruce Barritt wanted to create a new apple variety. This is how he tasted his way to the Cosmic Crisp. Bruce Barritt wanted to create a new apple variety. This is how he tasted his way to the Cosmic Crisp. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2rPjw7k"

Allergic Reaction Pollen season can be ruff for everyone. Spring can be just as itchy, sneezy, and wholly uncomfortable for some dogs as their allergy-prone owners. Our pups can also be allergic to particles of dust and pollen… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2ISiaST"