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submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Spoiler alert: It's a research program for over 20 years at Northeastern University to understand the impact of steroid abuse in teens.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4720269/

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[–] [email protected] 48 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Why aren't they televising it? They could fund the entire university. Heck, partner up with those sketchy betting apps and do studies on addiction

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Yeah this is fucking awesome, regardless of impact.

I am, however, torn between the idea of roided up hamsters punching each other with boxing gloves and the knowledge of the reality that they probably just ate each other alive so after a certain point it was just animal abuse.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

The trick is to keep recording until just before that point