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Every sentence of this news story is pure gold.

New paper: many oxytocin studies are junk because they use unreliable methods for measuring oxytocin

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Do scientists mind being called boffins?

Robert Krulwich looks sternly at North American mammals and taps his foot.

Onion: Frustrated novelist no good at describing hands.

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