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Parkinson’s Chemical, Far Away Love, Secrets of Catnip

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Researchers in Japan found that cats love for catnip could have evolved as a defense against mosquitoes. A chemical called TCE has been used for everything from decreasing metal to decaffeinating coffee to dry cleaning, and has now linked to Parkinson's disease. Women are more likely than men to choose partners who don't live up to their standards. Curiosity is produced by Wheelhouse DNA; you can find our Daily Discovery show wherever you go.

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