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PsychologyCompetition brings out autism’s social side
Given motivation, kids with autism can appreciate what other people think and believe.
By Bruce Bower -
LifeHow mammals grow ears: With a flaw
A newly discovered rupture-and-repair process that occurs in embryos could explain a lot about infections and hearing defects.
By Susan Milius -
Health & MedicineExperimental malaria drug may be a hot prospect
A synthetic compound attacks the parasite at three stages of infection, early tests show.
By Nathan Seppa -
EarthLandslides detected from afar
Seismic fingerprints can reveal that a rock avalanche has occurred in a remote location.
By Erin Wayman -
PsychologyEarly malnutrition bodes ill for adult personality
Undernourishment in first year of life may destabilize personality decades later.