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HumansNorth African Diaspora written in genes
DNA analysis of people from 15 groups identifies distinct groups and migrations.
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Health & MedicineMonkey brains sensitive to others’ flubs
Some of the brain’s nerve cells are programmed to light up only upon witnessing another’s error.
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Planetary ScienceCuriosity lands safely on Mars
Lowered by sky crane onto the surface, NASA rover prepares to look for signs that life could have evolved on the Red Planet.
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EarthExtreme hot spells rising
Analyzing six decades of temperature records reveals inexorable warming and increasing episodes of extreme heat.