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  1. Health & Medicine

    Screening all kids for type 1 diabetes can catch more cases early

    Identifying children with early signs of type 1 diabetes makes a difference to their health. A new study suggests wider screening is effective.

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  2. Animals

    Seabirds weren’t fooled by a scarecrow-like buoy with rotating eyes

    A tall buoy with a rotating pair of eyes was supposed to scare birds away from caught fish. Like scarecrows, it didn't work for long.

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  3. Planetary Science

    An ancient moonpocalypse may explain Neptune’s odd moon Nereid

    Neptune’s oddball moon Nereid may be the sole remnant of an earlier system, formed near the planet rather than being pulled in from afar.