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AnthropologyThigh bone adds to mystery over 14,000-year-old Homo species
Controversial Chinese leg fossil may point to hybrid humans 14,000 years ago.
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Health & MedicineTo treat the heart, start with the gut
Preventing gut bacteria from making certain chemical compounds reduced artery clogging in mice, researchers report.
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Science & SocietyLinks between scrapie and MS less likely
Five decades later, scientists still puzzle over what causes multiple sclerosis.
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Science & SocietyReader favorites of 2015
Science News' online readership sometimes surprised us with their clicking habits this year.
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Science & SocietySurprises at new frontier trump a tool’s potential power
Because it highlighted discovery at its most basic, Pluto won our No. 1 spot in the top 25 science news stories of 2015.
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AnimalsMale monkeys go rouge for mating season
Bright red lip color separates players from bachelors during monkey mating season.
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AnimalsAlgal toxin impairs sea lion memory
California sea lions that have brain damage linked to domoic acid poisoning have impaired spatial memory, a new study finds.
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LifeIn the body, cells move like flocks of birds or schools of fish
Cells move in groups similarly to flocks of birds and schools of fish
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NeuroscienceMini microscope is a window into live muscle tissue
A tiny microscope offers unprecedented views of live human muscles.
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Particle PhysicsLHC restart provides tantalizing hints of a possible new particle
The first comprehensive analyses of the recently restarted Large Hadron Collider yields no clear-cut discoveries but at least one intriguing hint of a new particle.
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Planetary ScienceAncient Mars’ weather report: Continued cold and dry
The assortment of water-carved features on the Martian surface suggest that ancient Mars was cold and fairly dry, not warm and wet.