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- Fuzzy future: Kids may suffer impaired vision from spending too little time outdoors, studies suggest
- Building with moon rocks: Working on the moon with lunar soil and grit could prove easier, more efficient and less costly than using earthly materials
- Major twister hits Oklahoma: Its speed, which largely determines the damage it causes, is still unknown
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Web edition: August 24, 2012
Print edition: September 8, 2012; Vol.182 #5 (p. 4)
LIFE
Insects practice their own form of suicide bombing. See “Terminator termites have unique technique.”
ENVIRONMENT
Iron fertilizer passes a test as a climate aid in “Field test stashes climate-warming carbon in deep ocean.”
SCIENCE & THE PUBLIC BLOG
Dental resins may be linked to some behavioral shifts in kids. Read “Putting BPA-based dental fillings in perspective.”
BODY & BRAIN
Some allergic kids’ immune systems can be retrained to handle egg proteins. Read “Egg in tiny doses curbs allergy.”
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