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Health & MedicineResidents of the brain
It's a zoo in there: Scientists turn up startling diversity among neurons.
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Mixed Results
Having the right blend of animal personalities can make or break a group
By Susan Milius -
AnimalsAnimals on the Move
Worldwide — on land, in the sea and in rivers, streams and lakes — wildlife is responding to rising temperatures.
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TechWhen Networks Network
Once studied solo, systems display surprising behavior when they interact.
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TechBeginnings of Bionic
Electronics that bend with the human body may soon make their way into medical devices to track health, deliver treatments and improve surgery.
By Meghan Rosen -
ChemistryHow butterflies stay dry
Slightly bumpy surfaces reduce water drops’ contact time.
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AnimalsA corsage that bites
The orchid mantis uses a flowery subterfuge to lure prey.
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Planetary ScienceHuge cyclone churns at Saturn’s north pole
Planetary scientists have gotten their closest look yet at polar storms on the ringed planet. These polar cyclones are big enough to engulf Earth.
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Health & MedicineEasygoing, social people may get dementia less often
Don’t worry, be happy: People who are largely unstressed by mundane events seem less likely to develop dementia in old age than people who sweat the small stuff.
By Nathan Seppa