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PhysicsManhandled molecules, midget memories
A thick coating of organic chemicals can record information at densities potentially a million times greater than is possible with current compact disk technology.
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ArchaeologyVase shows that ancients dug fossils, too
A painting on an ancient Corinthian vase may be the first record of a fossil find.
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AnimalsNew frog-killing disease may not be so new
The skin disease that savaged amphibians in remote wildernesses in the 1990s has been linked to outbreaks in the 1970s.
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Shotgun approach bags the fruit fly genome
Scientists announced the completion of the Drosophila genome-sequencing project.