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  1. Psychology

    Moms talk, daughters’ hormones listen

    A familiar voice, but not instant messaging, may trigger a kind of hormonal reassurance in girls.

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  2. Life

    Plants and fungi recognize generous trading partners

    Rewards — and consequences — stabilize underground biological market in mutualistic relationships.

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  3. Life

    Paper wasps help out for their own good

    Behavior that appears altruistic actually benefits number one.

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  4. Paleontology

    Sea monsters made great mothers

    Fossilized plesiosaur with fetus suggests ancient reptiles cared for their young.

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  5. Tech

    Computers get under our skin

    Epidermal devices offer new potential to integrate electronics into the body.