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  1. Psychology

    Babies lip-read before talking

    Tots acquire the gift of gab by matching adults’ mouth movements to spoken words.

    By Bruce Bower
  2. Genetics

    Today’s information revolution illuminates diseases spread in the age of discovery

    By Matt Crenson
  3. Life

    Rising carbon dioxide confuses brain signaling in fish

    Nerve cells respond to acidifying waters.

    By Janet Raloff
  4. Physics

    String theorists squeeze nine dimensions into three

    A supercomputer simulation of the Big Bang’s immediate aftermath may explain why space has three directions.

    By Devin Powell

  5. Pharmacologist drinks heavy water in experiment

    Self-experimenter drank heavy water, then lived a long life.