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HumansReal News: An Endangered Species
Forget Black Monday. What will happen now that it's beome a Black Year for news reporters at papers and other conventional media?
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Health & MedicineMinus one gene, male mouse is Mr. Mom
The last day of the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting offers new ideas on gender-based behavior, the genetics of creativity, the brain power of motherhood and the non-randomness of blinking.
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NeuroscienceIt’s written all over your face
To potential mates, your mug may reveal more than you think.
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Health & MedicineFeed your brain: News from neuroscience
Highlights from the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting held in Washington, D.C.
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Health & MedicineMen line up for circumcision in Africa
But demand for the operation, shown to guard against HIV and other infections, exceeds availability.
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EcosystemsBetter than a local lady
Orchids lure male pollinators by mimicking the scent of out-of-town female bees.
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Materials ScienceCornering the Terahertz Gap
Controlling light’s path could enable invisibility or harness an intriguing but so far elusive stretch of the spectrum.
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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.
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Health & MedicineCalcium clue
Excess calcium in the blood might signal an increased risk of fatal prostate cancer, a new study finds.
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Health & MedicineBeyond Blood
Bloodless MRI seeks a more direct window into the working brain than conventional techniques.
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Health & MedicineGut feeling
A bacterial compound can reverse intestinal disease in a mouse, providing the first example of a microbial product “networking” with the mammalian immune system to quell inflammation.
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Health & MedicineCancer and college
Highly educated people have reaped the benefits of cancer prevention and treatment. Death rates in this group have fallen, but people with less education have missed out on these gains.
By Nathan Seppa