Have you seen my wallet?

Science unscripted by DW

Oct 1, 202630:00Science & Medicine

Tylenol is not causally connected to pregnancies and autistic children, according to a meta-meta study. Also, if you lost your wallet in a 'diverse' neighborhood, is it more (or less) likely to come back?

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