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Planetary ScienceLunar liquid
A new analysis of moon rocks has revealed that the moon isn’t as bone dry as researchers had thought, whetting the appetite of scientists who seek a deeper understanding of how Earth’s only natural satellite arose and evolved.
By Ron Cowen -
Health & MedicineBusting blood clots with a nanoparticle
An experimental technology that delivers medication directly to a dangerous blockage might augment heart attack treatment, a new study finds.
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SpaceLakes may lurk beneath chaos on Europa
Pockets of liquid water underlie fractured ice on the Jupiter moon’s surface, a new study concludes.
By Nadia Drake -
HumansUncommitted newbies can foil forceful few
Decisions more democratic when individuals with no preset preference join a group.
By Susan Milius -
LifeThree monkeys a genetic mishmash
Feat suggests embryonic stem cells are less flexible in primates than mice.
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Health & MedicineMineral quashes deadly bacterial poisons
Manganese supplement might someday help counter a virulent form of E. coli.
By Janet Raloff -
SpaceGalactic smashup leaves dark matter debris
Find in ‘train wreck’ cluster forces astronomers to re-think theories about relationship between mysterious dark matter and galaxies.
By Nadia Drake -
LifeBee genes may drive them to adventure
Scouting behavior linked to certain molecules in insect brains.
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LifeMild winters may shift spread of mosquito-borne illness
By pushing insects to start biting mammals earlier in the year, warmer cold months could increase the transmission of a brain virus affecting people and horses.
By Susan Milius -
HumansEvolution takes Asian refuge
Multiple humanlike species may have arisen in cold-weather retreats and then interbred with ancient people.
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LifePigeon navigation finding called off-course
Iron-containing cells that had been reported in beaks look mostly like immune system components, a new study finds.
By Susan Milius -
Health & MedicineMovie clips help ease drug craving
Images of heroin may prove useful in treating addiction.