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  1. Animals

    How Greenland sharks defy aging

    When it comes to bucking the biological ails of aging, humans could learn something from Greenland sharks.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    It masquerades as malignant. But this bone-covered tumor is benign

    Scientists have described a novel, yet benign bone-covered growth's characteristics for doctors, so patients don't receive unnecessary chemotherapy.

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  3. Space

    Seismometers can track falling space junk

    As the threat of falling spacecraft increases, using earthquake sensors to detect the effects of their sonic booms could better map trajectories.

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  4. Neuroscience

    A spot in the base of the brain has a love of language

    Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's importance for language.