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# Metabolism

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# Nicotine

Find it difficult to quit smoking? This might be why

A study has revealed the rate at which smokers metabolise nicotine could predict the best way to quit.

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Jan 12th 2015, 7:15 AM

# pokey

These dilapidated capsule apartments were meant to be the future of housing

The Nakagin Capsule Tower was seen as the future of architecture when it was first built in 1972, with each 300-square-foot capsule acting a self-contained apartment. See them here.

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Oct 6th 2013, 9:45 AM