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  1. Astronomy

    Hubble spots fifth Pluto moon

    Space telescope’s discovery announced on Twitter.

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  2. Space

    Moon patterns explained

    Electric fields enveloping magnetic bubbles may form mysterious lunar swirls.

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  3. Life

    Young flies cannibalize the plump

    An evolutionary biologist’s modest proposal shocks colleagues who thought they knew everything about their favorite laboratory organism.

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  4. Paleontology

    Not your typical pterosaur

    A beautifully preserved fossil from Germany displays a wing unlike any ever seen.

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  5. Life

    Trout nose cells follow magnetic fields

    Iron-rich tissue may be at root of a biological compass.