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By Apr 29, 2021
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Baboon poop shows how chronic stress shortens lives

Biologists tracked 300 baboons from life to death and found some interesting insights.
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Can you really die from a broken heart?

Extreme emotional distress can cause the heart muscles to weaken.
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Do Insects Get Stressed?

Welcome to the third and final installment of my stress series, in which I ask whether the organisms I talk...
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Do Microbes Get Stressed?

Welcome back. Here is the second part of my three-part series on stress, in which I explore whether the organisms...
By Mar 11, 2015
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Do Plants Get Stressed?

I spent the last several months thinking about stress, not only because I was actively stressed over deadlines and the...
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FYI: Does Stress Make You Hungry?

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