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LifeLife
Cells can sense a tough road ahead, plus promiscuous amoebas and sensitive birds of prey in this week’s news.
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HumansGo east, ancient tool makers
New finds put African hand ax makers in India as early as 1.5 million years ago.
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ChemistryMolecules/Matter & Energy
Sulfur found in life's possible early building blocks, plus fingerprint clues and frozen blood in this week's news
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ChemistryDeadly mushroom toxin exposed
Researchers have isolated and identified a muscle-destroying compound in some mushrooms.
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ArchaeologyEngraved pigments point to ancient symbolic tradition
Analyses of patterns incised on pieces of ancient pigment indicate that people in southern Africa passed along symbolic practices from 100,000 to 75,000 years ago, scientists say.
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ArchaeologyStone Age flutes found in Germany
Excavations in Germany have unearthed what may be the oldest known musical instruments.
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PhysicsPseudo pores help fling spores
New studies reveal that a thick, soft plant expels its progeny in an unexpected way.
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EarthErosion, on the down low
Experiments show how microscopic fungi attack minerals to begin the erosion process.
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EarthArctic images declassified
High-res Arctic sea images should be declassified, says National Research Council.
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LifeDeath-grip fungus made me do it
Infection may be driving ants to set their jaws in low-hanging leaves before they die.
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ComputingMinifridge makes quantum computers last
A new study shows that if ions are kept cool, then the information they hold can be repeatedly manipulated.