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  1. Science & Society

    How real is the Cyclops in The Odyssey?

    The iconic one-eyed monster coming to movie screens in July in The Odyssey might have more in common with tiny water critters than with humans.

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  2. Plants

    Chinese money plant leaves hide a mathematical pattern

    Tiny water-secreting pores appear to organize the major veins of the plant leaves into an arrangement known as a Voronoi diagram.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    A blood test for dementia may tell you if you have more than one type

    AI helped researchers develop an experimental blood test that might let doctors diagnose overlapping dementias.

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  4. Climate

    The North Atlantic’s ‘cold blob’ may signal a major current’s decline

    A cold blob of water in the North Atlantic points to a weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, researchers report.