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- Neuroscience
Hurt Blocker
The next big pain drug may soothe sensory firestorms without side effects.
- Animals
Animals on the Move
Worldwide — on land, in the sea and in rivers, streams and lakes — wildlife is responding to rising temperatures.
- Earth
Defying Depth
How deep-sea creatures, and close relatives, survive tons of water weight.
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The Hot and Cold of Priming
Psychologists are divided on whether unnoticed cues can influence behavior.
By Bruce Bower -
Traces of Inaugural Life
Geologists, biologists join forces to tell new stories about the first cells on Earth.
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Another Side to Statins
Heart-healthy drugs show promise against inflammation, cancer and the flu.
By Nathan Seppa -
Rock, Rattle and Roll
Planetary scientists seek to fill in gaps in outer solar system’s formative years.
By Nadia Drake