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  1. Health & Medicine

    Clear Airways: Quelling a protein stops mucus overload

    By interfering with a protein that earlier research implicated in mucus secretion, scientists have countered overstimulation of mucus secretion in the airways of mice.

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  2. Physics

    A Solid Like No Other: Frigid, solid helium streams like a liquid

    Frozen helium prepared in a laboratory has apparently transformed into a superfluid solid, or supersolid—a never-before-seen phase of matter that theorists predicted more than 30 years ago.

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  3. Tech

    Tapping sun’s light and heat to make hydrogen

    Researchers have demonstrated a highly efficient means of splitting water molecules to generate hydrogen fuel.

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  4. Dog personality: His master’s traits

    Personality traits may vary as much from one dog to another as they do from one person to another, a new study suggests.