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  1. Chemistry

    Bacteria send out molecular scrounger for copper

    Scientists have discovered the organic molecule that bacteria use to take up copper, which the microbes then use to chemically crack methane.

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  2. Humans

    Rembrandt’s eye saw no depth

    The 17th-century Dutch artist Rembrandt lacked stereoscopic vision, an optical analysis of his self-portraits suggests.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Hepatitis B vaccine linked to MS

    People who develop multiple sclerosis are more likely than others to have received a hepatitis B vaccination in recent years.

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  4. Materials Science

    Heat-controlled implant delivers insulin on demand

    The field of drug delivery is literally heating up, with the development of a new polymer implant that releases insulin in response to changes in temperature.