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  1. Life

    Fossil footprints show some crocodile ancestors walked on two legs

    The 106-million-year-old tracks suggest that other puzzling nearby fossils were also likely made by a bipedal croc ancestor, not a giant pterosaur.

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  2. Neuroscience

    The way the coronavirus messes with smell hints at how it affects the brain

    Conflicting reports offer little clarity about whether COVID-19 targets the brain.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    A critically ill COVID-19 patient just got a double lung transplant

    A young woman whose lungs could not recover from the coronavirus infection is doing well after a double lung transplant.

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  4. Ecosystems

    Bringing sea otters back to the Pacific coast pays off, but not for everyone

    Benefits of reintroducing sea otters in the Pacific Northwest, such as boosting tourism, vastly outweigh the costs, a new analysis shows.