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LifeWild herring prove fast organizers
Recent technology helps researchers find out how a bunch of fish turn into a shoal.
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Health & MedicineGestures speak volumes in the brain
A new brain-imaging study suggests that an understanding of spoken language relies on changing sets of brain networks that exploit acoustic and visual cues.
By Bruce Bower -
EarthExxon Valdez 20 Years Later
March 24 marked the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The effects are still obvious today. A series of blogs from senior editor Janet Raloff describes the continuing aftermath.
By Janet Raloff -
Health & MedicineMale circumcision fends off the most common STDs
Male circumcision prevents some genital herpes and human papillomavirus infections, a study in Ugandan adolescent boys and men shows.