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  1. Archaeology

    Italians taught French wine-making

    Archaeology suggests Etruscans brought the grape to Gaul.

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  2. Humans

    Couples who meet online have fine marriages

    Relationship satisfaction for Internet daters is similar to that of people who find potential partners in more traditional ways.

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  3. Life

    Genes weakly linked to education level

    A search of more than 2 million DNA locations in more than 125,000 people finds a weak, and perhaps dubious, association with schooling.

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  4. Psychology

    Present Shock

    When Everything Happens Now by Douglas Rushkoff.

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  5. Animals

    Two books explore the weirdest life on Earth

    Zombie Birds, Astronaut Fish and Other Weird Animals by Becky Crew and Weird Life by David Toomey.

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  6. Humans

    Intel ISEF honors teens’ science

    Winners of science competition announced.

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  7. Paleontology

    Blogger busts dinosaur myths

    The Science Life.

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  8. Life

    Life Support

    Studies reveal the placenta’s crucial role in healthy pregnancies.

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  9. Health & Medicine

    Easy steps limit antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals

    Intensive care units that bathe patients and take other precautions have fewer cases of staph, a study finds.

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  10. Health & Medicine

    Mars trip would deliver big radiation dose

    Curiosity instrument confirms expectation of major exposures.

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  11. Health & Medicine

    Cancer drug damages mouse hearts by slaying helpful cells

    Explanation for side effect in people could provide way to avoid it.

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  12. Health & Medicine

    Underactive thyroid ups pregnancy risks

    Several complications are more common in women with the condition, including gestational diabetes and cesarean births.

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