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  1. Neuroscience

    Clumps of mouse brain cells can learn to play a virtual game

    Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how healthy brains work.

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  2. Particle Physics

    Antimatter traveled by truck for the first time

    Scientists are envisioning an antimatter delivery program that could ferry antiprotons from CERN to other labs around Europe.

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  3. Physics

    These insects fly with their legs. Physics explains how

    Phantom crane flies change the angle of their splayed legs to increase or reduce drag, helping them navigate varying winds.

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  4. Archaeology

    Neandertals made antibacterial ointment, but may not have known it

    A team of scientists re-created the way Neandertals made birch tar and found its antibacterial properties could fight off skin infections.