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  1. Health & Medicine

    Scared of heights? This new VR therapy could help

    Virtual reality may be good training ground for facing your fears in real life.

    By Maria Temming
  2. Life

    The right mix of gut microbes relieves autism symptoms in the long run

    Replacing missing gut microbes improves autism symptoms in children even two years later.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  3. Archaeology

    Ötzi loaded up on fatty food before he died

    A new analysis provides a complete picture of what was in Ötzi the Iceman’s stomach when he died.

    By Helen Thompson
  4. Particle Physics

    A high-energy neutrino has been traced to its galactic birthplace

    The high-energy particle was born in a blazar 4 billion light-years away, scientists report.