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NeuroscienceScans suggest how the mind solves ethical dilemmas
Brain scans suggest how the mind solves a moral dilemma.
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Health & MedicineEarly treatment may stave off esophageal cancer
Zapping precancerous tissue in patients with Barrett’s esophagus might reduce incidence of cancer.
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HumansFormer baseball players have big, strong bones in old age
Decades later, health benefits of exercise persist in male athletes’ bones.
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ClimateKangaroo gut microbes make eco-friendly farts
Understanding kangaroos’ low-methane flatulence could help researchers lower greenhouse gas emissions from livestock.
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AnimalsA parasitic cuckoo can be a good thing
Great spotted cuckoo chicks show that brood parasites may benefit their hosts.