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Bandaged wounds need to be checked for infection, yet removing the bandage to check the wound can delay its healing. Australian scientists may have a fix for this paradox, in the form of a dressing ...

Magnesium’s story begins with an undefined substance that 14th-century alchemists called “magnesia,” inspired by a classical Greece region, to make the substance sound ancient and mysterious. In the ...