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  1. Tech

    Congealing useful oddballs

    A device for manipulating liquid droplets turns out to have the unexpected ability to fabricate tiny, solid balls with unusual, and potentially useful, patterned structures inside.

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  2. Chemistry

    Building artificial cells from scratch

    Scientists have created artificial cells that can live and produce proteins as their natural counterparts do, but can't replicate.

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  3. Tech

    Thrifty trucks go with the flow

    Forcing air through strategically placed slits on a tractor trailer results in a major boost in fuel economy.

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  4. Earth

    Early Warning: United States to deploy 32 more buoys for sensing tsunamis

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