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  1. Chemistry

    Heat Beaters

    Scientists seek enzymes that don’t mind working at high temperatures.

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  2. As Told By the Egg

    The story of fertilization, from the female point of view.

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  3. Earth

    The facts behind the frack

    The gas, primarily methane, is cheap and relatively clean. Because America is brimful of the stuff, harvesting the fuel via fracking could provide the country jobs and reduce its dependence on foreign sources of energy.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Tricks Foods Play

    Most people would never equate downing a well-dressed salad or a fried chicken thigh with toking a joint of marijuana. But to Joseph Hibbeln of the National Institutes of Health, the comparison isn’t a big stretch.

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  5. You really can learn while you sleep

    Brain stays busy during lights-out.

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  6. Life

    Group to Group

    Wild chimpanzees pick up ant-fishing behavior from a female immigrant.

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  7. Chemistry

    Disorder at Work

    Proteins without a definite shape can still take on important jobs.

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  8. Earth

    Salvage Job

    With fertilizer prices skyrocketing, scientists scramble to recover phosphorus from waste.

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  9. Health & Medicine

    The Human Brainome Project

    Obama announces ambitious plan to develop new tools for exploring neural circuitry.

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  10. Animals

    A Different Kind of Smart

    Animals’ cognitive shortcomings are as revealing as their genius.

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  11. Animals

    Evolutionary enigmas

    Comb jelly genetics suggest a radical redrawing of the tree of life.

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  12. Earth

    Life under ice

    Lake Vostok may harbor ingredients for a complex subglacial ecosystem.

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