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  1. It’s a tough job, but native bees can do it

    An organic watermelon field in California near remnants of wild land still had enough bees of North American species to pollinate a commercial crop, but habitat-poor farms didn't.

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  2. Planetary Science

    Mars reveals more frozen water

    Planetary scientists have discovered ice near the edge of Mars' south polar cap.

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  3. Archaeology

    Old legend dies hard

    People who first entered King Tutankhamen's tomb did not suffer from a legendary curse but instead lived long lives.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Moms’ POPs, Sons’ Problems: Testicular cancer tied to a fetus’ pollutant contact

    Women who've had substantial exposure to certain environmental pollutants are more likely than other women to bear sons who develop testicular cancers.