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  1. Life

    Life

    An orchid uses its moldy looks to draw flies, plus snake fights and beelining whales in this week’s news.

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  2. Math

    Cells take on traveling salesman problem

    With neither minds nor maps- chemical-sensing immune players do well with decades-old mathematical problem, a computer simulation reveals.

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  3. Life

    Worries grow over monarch butterflies

    Migrants overwintering in Mexico rebounded somewhat this past winter, but still trending downward.

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  4. Life

    Computer chips wired with nerve cells

    Experiments could lead to ways of melding minds with machines.

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  5. Earth

    Understanding storm spin-offs

    Meteorologists seeking to better predict tornadoes probe the differences between tempests that spawn twisters and those that don't.

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  6. Humans

    In-laws transformed early human society

    A study of today's hunter-gatherers finds marital relationships help spread a social fabric.

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  7. Health & Medicine

    Digging into the roots of lupus

    Two new studies implicate common white blood cells called neutrophils in this autoimmune disease.

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  8. Health & Medicine

    Tired, sure, but is it from Lyme disease or chronic fatigue?

    A scan of proteins in spinal fluid reveals distinct signatures for these two conditions, offering hope for better diagnosis and possibly treatment.

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  9. Life

    Biologists go bats for storm-watch data

    Borrowing meteorologists’ weather radar info may reveal new view of the ecology of flying animals.

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  10. Health & Medicine

    Allergic to cancer

    Having an overactive immune system may protect against certain types of brain tumor, a study suggests.

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  11. ‘Love’ hormone has a dark side

    Often associated with feelings of closeness, oxytocin can make people more or less trusting depending on their underlying social outlook.

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  12. Life

    Wealth and ambition

    A week in fancier digs inspires rats to seek richer rewards.

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