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Doctors can ignore your DNR order if you're pregnant

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Health Laws around the country restrict treatment decisions for incapacitated women who are also pregnant. An analysis, published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, identified laws around the country that restrict treatment decisions for incapacitated… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2Ptxq9B"

Magnets make the Leatherman Free P2 multitool shockingly easy to use one-handed

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Gadgets Clever engineering touches make it usable with one-hand. Leatherman's Free P2 has 19 tools you can get at with one hand. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2XDR9pP"

Learn the tricks of social media marketing pros with this $29 bundle

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From livestreaming to influencer marketing. Learn the tricks of social media marketing pros—from livestreaming to influencer marketing—with this $29 bundle. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2UONf0q"

Rock 'n Play recall: 7 safe devices to help your baby sleep

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Gadgets The AAP is warning parents to stay away from the popular sleeper. Here are some alternatives to get your little one to snooze. We’ve picked out products—swaddles, white noise machines, swings, bassinets and the like—that can safely help send your baby off to dreamland. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2vix4t0"

Midweek Madness - Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, 66% Off

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Save 66% on Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun during this week's Midweek Madness*! *Offer ends Friday at 12PM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "http://bit.ly/2KZ9JHD"

Researchers sequenced giant redwood genomes to kickstart a 23andMe for trees

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Environment A future genetic testing kit could help park rangers and researchers manage forests in the face of climate change Today, you can send a tube of spit to a lab to learn about your ancestry and the health risks you’re predisposed to. Soon, scientists hope to create a similar tool for… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2Gy9oWK"

Grass isn't always greener—here's what to plant instead

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Environment Lawn gone. Lawnmowers account for 5 percent of our air pollution. And lawn owners use 10 times the amount of pesticides and fertilizers per acre than farmers use on their crops. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2IQOWDu"

30 percent off a stand mixer and other sweet deals happening today

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Gadgets All the great discounts in one place. PopSci is always on the lookout for today's best deals. Our lists will be updated throughout the day, so check back to see if stumbled upon any awesome new discounts. via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2DtNXpg"

Now Available on Steam - Mortal Kombat 11

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Mortal Kombat 11 is Now Available on Steam! Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise. via Steam RSS News Feed "http://bit.ly/2GDe4vX"

Daily Deal - Frostpunk, 40% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 40% on Frostpunk !* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Saturday, April 27th at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "http://bit.ly/2vjbhSk"

Daily Deal - The Witch's House MV, 20% Off

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Today's Deal: Save 20% on The Witch's House MV !* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Friday April 26th at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "http://bit.ly/2Ppqlqy"

Try this illusion on the treadmill and running will never be the same

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Head Trip The treadmill works out your brain, too. Run on the machine for at least 10 minutes, step off, then have a friend blindfold you. Try to walk in place and you’ll run forward instead. Why? via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2UT6mXe"

Greenland’s ice sheet is melting faster than we thought and shows no signs of stopping

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Environment The thawing will likely continue for decades. More grim news from the Arctic: Greenland’s ice sheet has shrunk six times faster than normal since the 1980s, and it could keep melting for decades even if humans… via Popular Science "http://bit.ly/2USaWVQ"