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Cerebral Delights
The amygdala, a part of the brain known for its role in fear, also helps people spot rewards — and go after them.
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Better by Design
Avoiding undesirable traits from the start could help chemists make molecules less meddlesome.
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Star Cents
How the cost of NASA’s next big space telescope skyrocketed.
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Into orbit
MESSENGER pays a yearlong visit to Mercury.
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- Health & Medicine
Healthy Aging in a Pill
To extend life span, scientists envision a drug that mimics the benefits of a near-starvation diet.
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- Physics
Magnets trap neutrons for a lifetime
A new device that uses magnets to trap neutrons may enable physicists to measure more precisely how quickly free neutrons decay, a time period with implications for understanding both the weak force and the early universe.
- Math
The squint method of data analysis
Mathematicians discover a Klein bottle hidden within the data underlying photographs
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U.S. science policy needs to heed global realities
Comment by Steven Hyman, provost of Harvard University
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In communicating science, Europe envies the U.S.
From the August 16, 2008 issue of Science News.
