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In the Sept. 30 SN: Smog's health woes, secrets of the bat brain, slug slime inspires surgical glue, wild beer, Neandertal tar recipes, the sun's recent flare-ups and more.
Matt Crenson's Articles
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Top 25 stories of 2013, from microbes to meteorites
This year, careful readers may have noticed a steady accumulation of revelations about the bacterial communities that call the human body home. - Reconstructions
What ancient mummies have to tell us about the perils of modern life
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STS finalists bound for Washington
Forty vie for top awards in 2013 Intel Science Talent Search. - Reconstructions
What the Maya really have to tell us about the end of the world
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New research on Native American origins takes anthropologists down memory lane
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Scientists can't decide if shoulders of giants were broader or just better organized
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Maya calendar savvy suggests apocalypse is farther in the future than December
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Rich caveman, poor caveman: Economic inequality wasn’t born last election cycle
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Today's information revolution illuminates diseases spread in the age of discovery
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Aftermath of ancient eruption offers lessons in adapting to disaster