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  1. Health & Medicine

    Sedentary Off-hours Link to Alzheimer’s

    People who have Alzheimer's disease in old age were generally less active physically and intellectually between the ages of 20 and 60 than were people who don't have the disease.

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  2. Physics

    When warming up causes cooling down

    Under the right circumstances, heating a tiny cluster of sodium atoms makes its temperature fall.

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  3. Physics

    Physicists get B in antimatter studies

    New observations that subatomic particles called B mesons decay differently from their antimatter versions may help explain why the universe is made almost entirely of matter, not antimatter.

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  4. Quoll male die-off doesn’t fit pattern

    Males of a ferretlike marsupial called a quoll die off after one mating season-unusual behavior that suggests the need for new theories of why such deaths occur after mating.