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  1. Hostile Intent: Abused kids face up to angry expressions

    Physical abuse at home apparently tunes a school-age child's perceptual system to pick up signs of anger in others' facial expressions.

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  2. Astronomy

    Planetary System in the Making? Stellar eclipse hints at planet-forming debris

    Astronomers reported the first evidence that a young star is periodically eclipsed by a stream of debris, possibly an orbiting belt of asteroids held in place by a massive, unseen planet.

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  3. Chemistry

    Molecule Sorting: Antibody membrane lends a hand

    A new membrane may make it easier to separate mixtures of drug molecules that exist in mirror-image versions into their two components.