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  1. Psychology

    Wave of resilience

    Indian survivors of the devastating Asian tsunami employed spiritual and community coping strategies to regain emotional balance

    By Bruce Bower
  2. Astronomy

    Too much information in the Odyssey

    A controversial interpretation of passages from the Odyssey suggests that Homer knew much more about planetary motions than historians thought possible.

    By Davide Castelvecchi
  3. Space

    Martian soil hints at water, nutrients

    The first chemical analysis of dirt by the Mars Phoenix Lander supports the notion that liquid water flowed on the Red Planet at some point.

    By Ron Cowen
  4. Life

    Viruses rewritten

    Scientists could create wimpy versions of real viruses to develop vaccines for emerging diseases.