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  1. Astronomy

    Super-Earths may form in two ways

    Rocky planets much heavier than Earth may form in different ways.

    By Christopher Crockett
  2. Planetary Science

    Aurora shift confirms Ganymede’s ocean

    New observations confirm the presence of a liquid saltwater ocean beneath the surface of Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede.

    By Christopher Crockett
  3. Climate

    Arctic warming bolsters summer heat waves

    Sagging storms brought on by rapid Arctic warming worsen summertime heat waves across the Northern Hemisphere.

    By Thomas Sumner
  4. Life

    For healthy eating, timing matters

    Limiting eating times improves heart function in fruit flies.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  5. Planetary Science

    Chinese rover reveals moon’s layers

    Radar imaging done by China’s Yutu lunar rover reveals that the moon’s geological history could be more complex than once thought.