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  1. Materials Science

    Microstructures make a beetle brilliant

    Engineers looking to make a variety of surfaces whiter and brighter could learn a few things from a lowly beetle.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    Old cure may offer new malaria option

    An herbal-tea remedy for malaria contains a component that may form the basis of a novel drug against the disease.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Trade-offs in fibroids treatments

    A minimally invasive procedure to cure uterine fibroids is less expensive, but also appears to be less effective, than surgery.

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  4. Chemistry

    Magnet makeover

    A new family of magnets may be a first step toward organic versions of the familiar metal objects.