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These are housing projects intended to help people with histories of substance abuse stay clean.

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When a cell senses the damage, one of the substances it produces is a protein called c-GAS.

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Because of their strong chemical bonds, these substances do not easily degrade in the environment.

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The rising use of a perfectly legal substance also seems to be making a difference.

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She insists she never knowingly took a banned substance.

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