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  1. Earth

    Finding dirty diesels

    Just a few diesel-fueled vehicles account for much of traffic-related soot.

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  2. Tech

    New View: Speedy microscope takes fuller look at the nanoworld

    Action movies of molecules and a better feel for microscopic surfaces could flow from a radically revised version of the atomic-force microscope.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Looking Ahead: Tests might predict Alzheimer’s risk

    Two tests show promise in detecting Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive impairment years before symptoms arise.

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  4. Model for Madness: Engineered mice have schizophrenia-like symptoms

    Scientists have genetically altered mice so that they mimic the deficits in short-term memory and attention of schizophrenic patients.