Hello, Deadpool here. We're very excited to be joining you, but we should set the table correctly.

We're mostly going to make enemies with Disney and make a lot of jokes at Hughes' expense.

Come again.

So sit back, relax, while we travel to a place where grown men and women walk around in tights and act like it's not a giant cultural cry for help.

Because this is cinema. Shaggy! Oh my God! This is Cinema Cinema.

Cinema. Shut God.

Oh my God.

Marvel Studios Deadpool in Wolverine in Cinemas Thursday, July 25th.

This is Scientific Americans, 60 Second Science. I'm Steve Mursky.

As you know, asthma is a very prevalent disease in our society now. It wasn't so 50 years ago.

And we now realize that the very early life microbes

seem to have set you up or not for asthma. Microbiologist Brett Finley from

the University of British Columbia.

In a study of Canadian infants, his team found...

At three months of age, which is a really tiny little kid,

there were four microbes that if you had these four microbes,

you had very, very low risk of getting asthma.

If you didn't have these microbes, you were very, very high risk of asthma.

Finley spoke February 17th at the annual meeting of the American Association for

the Advancement of Science in Boston, where he also discussed

a recent follow-up study among kids in rural Ecuador.

And a big risk factor associated with asthma was where they had potable clean water.

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