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Health & Medicine

Cancer killers send signal of success

Newly designed nanoparticles deliver anticancer drugs and updates on tumor death.

Climate

Organic molecules help fatten cloud-making water droplets

Cloud-forming water droplets can grow larger thanks to organic molecules on the exterior of the drop, new research suggests.

Genetics

Scientists build minimum-genome bacterium

Minimal genome organism reveals how much scientists don’t know about biology.

Animals

It’s an herbivore-kill-herbivore world

Female prairie dogs killing babies of another species might keep competitors off the grass.

Neuroscience

Brain holds more than one road to fear

A study on rare patients suggests that fear can take many paths through the brain.