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  1. Earth

    Equal Opportunity Outcome: Different pollutants show same impact

    At concentrations present in the environment, each of three dissimilar toxic agents can seize control of a signaling pathway that regulates developing cells in the central nervous system.

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  2. Natural-Born Addicts: Brain differences may herald drug addiction

    Differences in the behavior and the brain receptors of rats seem to predict which of the rodents will become cocaine addicted.

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  3. Planetary Science

    Stormy Weather in Space: Craft take panoramic view of solar eruptions

    Twin spacecraft have for the first time tracked solar storms, known as coronal mass ejections, from their birth in the lower depths of the sun's atmosphere all the way to Earth's orbit.