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  1. Hear, hear: Key ear part regenerates

    Hairlike projections that allow ears to detect sounds regenerate every 2 days.

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  2. Physics

    Clues to exotic particles found again

    Although a correction to theory last year watered down its results, further analysis of a muon experiment still provides hints of new subatomic particles.

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  3. Earth

    Uncertainty returns over sex-change fish

    Scientists question whether a potentially gender-bending hormone found in polluted Florida streams is responsible for masculinized female fish.

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  4. Grief travels different paths

    A rare study of elderly individuals before and after the death of their spouses finds that a surprisingly large number stayed on an even emotional keel.