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  1. Neuroscience

    Brain shapes come from mom and dad

    By linking genes to brain shapes, scientists have a new way to study how the brain works.

    By Laura Sanders
  2. Archaeology

    6,000-year-old skeletons in French pit came from victims of violence

    Human bones in a French pit recall lethal conflicts and limb lopping 6,000 years ago.

    By Bruce Bower
  3. Animals

    Playful pups conceived via in vitro fertilization for the first time

    Scientists have solved the mystery of how to perform in vitro fertilization in dogs, which could help rid canines of heritable diseases.

    By Meghan Rosen
  4. Planetary Science

    Salty source of Ceres’ mysterious bright spots found

    Bright spots on Ceres contain salts from a possible subsurface layer of ice while ammonia-rich minerals hint at building blocks incorporated from the far outer solar system.