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Health & MedicineZinc may help treat box jellyfish stings
A zinc compound seems to counteract the deadly venom delivered by the sting of the Australian box jellyfish.
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Science & SocietyScientists take on Twitter
Social media comes into its own as a tool and a subject for study.
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HumansBionic women (and men) get closer to reality
Prosthetics and new therapies restore abilities to move, see, walk.
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Planetary ScienceCuriosity goes to Mars
NASA’s rover looks for life-friendly environments.
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PhysicsHiggs discovery helps make sense of matter
Long-sought boson completes standard model of physics.
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AstronomyClutch of distant galaxies reveals the infant universe
The Hubble telescope spies stars lighting up the cosmic dawn.
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Science News Top 25
Science News reviews the year in science with a compilation and analysis of the most fascinating stories reported in the magazine. Also highlighted are reader favorites, debunked science and the year's weirdest stories.
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HumansWhat goes wrong when talks break down
A nonlinear analysis explains how negotiations often turn on seemingly insignificant details.