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CosmologyCandidates for dark matter particles bite the dust
Most sensitive experiment yet determines that earlier findings were just artifacts.
By Andrew Grant -
Health & MedicineMice lose the blues quickly with experimental drug
Studies in mice point to new, fast-acting antidepressants.
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GeneticsPeople’s genes welcome their microbes
In mice and humans, genetic variants seem to control the bacterial mix on and in bodies.
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ChemistryFloating beads of water act as tiny test tubes
Chemists exploit pH and ion charge in superheated water drops to create nanoparticles.
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PhysicsMaterial looks cool while heating up
Substance that tricks infrared camera could pave the way for new types of camouflage and heating technology.