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  1. Health & Medicine

    Measles cases in the U.S. hit a new 34-year high

    The U.S. hasn't seen measles numbers like this since 1992. An epidemiologist explains what's driving the surge.

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  2. Animals

    This humpback whale hunting strategy has been out of sight — until now

    Scientists documented humpback whales hunting together at the seafloor, coordinating their arrival to scoop up sand lances.

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  3. Animals

    Ape cuddles could prevent conflicts

    Humans could learn from chimpanzees and bonobos, who turn to group members for physical comfort during tense moments.

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  4. Oceans

    Deep-sea snails ride surface currents to reach distant hydrothermal vents

    The finding shows how life spreads between isolated deep-sea vents — and how closely those ecosystems are tied to the sunlit ocean.