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  1. Life

    Humans adjust walking style for energy efficiency

    Humans can adjust their steps to walk in a way that uses the least amount of energy.

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  2. Anthropology

    Fossils suggest new species from human genus

    Undated South African cave fossils may reveal a new species in the human genus.

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  3. Neuroscience

    Misfolded proteins implicated in more brain diseases

    Alzheimer’s, other disorders show similarity to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other prion infections.

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  4. Life

    Small number of genes trigger embryo development

    New views of early embryo development reveal differences between humans and mice.

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  5. Oceans

    Earth got first whiff of oxygen 3.2