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  1. Physics

    Single photon detected but not destroyed

    Researchers build first instrument that can witness the passage of a light particle without absorbing it.

    By Andrew Grant
  2. Quantum Physics

    Quantum information storage that lasts and lasts

    Physicists have stored a snippet of quantum information at room temperature for more than 1,000 times the previous record.

    By Gabriel Popkin
  3. Neuroscience

    Teenagers act impulsively when facing danger

    Brain activity may help explain why crime peaks during the teenage years.

    By Laura Sanders
  4. Health & Medicine

    Prion mutation yields disease marked by diarrhea

    Rare prion ailment starts in adulthood, attacking the gut before brain.

    By Nathan Seppa
  5. Life

    How to kill the last microbes standing

    Chemical wipes out bacteria that linger after antibiotic treatment.