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  1. Planetary Science

    Venus once possibly habitable, study suggests

    Venus might have once been habitable and home to a shallow ocean.

    By Christopher Crockett
  2. Health & Medicine

    Clean inside those bagpipes — and trumpets and clarinets

    Bagpipes’ moist interiors may be the perfect breeding ground for yeasts and molds.

    By Meghan Rosen
  3. Neuroscience

    Cool nerve cells help mice beat heat

    A new study pinpoints fever-busting cells in mice’s brains.

    By Laura Sanders
  4. Earth

    Wave-thumping ‘weather bomb’ storms send elusive S waves through Earth

    A rare type of deep-Earth tremor called an S wave generated by a rapidly strengthening storm could help scientists map the planet’s mantle and core.