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- A mind for math: A part of the brain associated with making memories may also predict success in learning math
- Teens take home science gold: A low-cost, self-driving vehicle; battery alternatives and analyses of galaxy clusters claim top prizes at a global high school science competition
- Flagging loose bolts: “Smart alert washer” automatically flags when a nut is coming loose, warning of potential danger
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Web edition: September 7, 2012
Print edition: September 22, 2012; Vol.182 #6 (p. 4)
ON THE SCENE BLOG
Spinning neutron stars called pulsars keep turning up in new and exotic flavors. Read “Weird pulsars debut at Beijing astronomy meeting.”
SCIENCE & SOCIETY
The world’s first moonwalker left a legacy of exploration. See “Neil Armstrong, first man on moon, dies at 82.”
NUMBERS
The busiest air-traffic hubs aren’t always tops for epidemics. See “Top airports for spreading germs ID’d.”
GENES & CELLS
Teens with one form of a gene may have a harder time just saying no. Read “Gene may boost effects of peer pressure.”
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