News in Brief

  1. Life

    Genes & Cells

    Human livers implanted in mice, plus new eye of newt, the potato genome and more in this week’s news.

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  2. Space

    Atom & Cosmos

    A Saturnian storm, an asteroid visit, a leaky Betelgeuse and more in this week's news.

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  3. Humans

    Humans

    Poorer families take bigger risks, plus untrustworthy mugs and adulterous wives in this week's news.

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  4. Chemistry

    Molecules/Matter & Energy

    Tibetan singing bowls, supersized Rubik's Cubes and sound-squeezing soda cans in this week's news

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  5. Earth

    Earth & Environment

    Mountaintop mining, plastic fish and the return of the right whale in this week's news

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  6. Life

    Genes & Cells

    Chromosomal risks of fertility treatment, vitamin A for vaccines and clues to brain cancer in this week's news.

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  7. Health & Medicine

    Body & Brain

    A good massage can help, plus bed nets for babies, sugar counteracts fish and more in this week's news.

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  8. Life

    Life

    Happy orangutans, vitamins from pollinators and ancient bug eyes in this week's news

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  9. Humans

    Humans

    Seeking solace in warmth, plus the risks of payday and the impulsive brain in this week’s news.

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  10. Chemistry

    Molecules/Matter & Energy

    Electrifying ink, superelastic alloys, knotty molecules and more in this week's news.

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  11. Earth

    Earth/Environment

    Airplanes knock rain from the sky, plus a quick-melting glacier and BPA's diabetes link in this week's news.

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  12. Life

    Genes & Cells

    A sticky E. coli outbreak, clues to pancreatic cancer and a double whammy that leads to cancer in this week's news.

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