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LifeEarly stress is contagious in adulthood
A zebra finch’s tough childhood shortens both its life and its mate’s.
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Health & MedicineCigarettes cause half of bladder cancers in women
People who smoke are four times as likely to develop the malignancy as people who never smoked, a study finds.
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HumansFinancial world dominated by a few deep pockets
Analysis suggests a small number of firms control a big share of global wealth.
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LifeParkinson’s protein comes in fours
A better understanding of alpha-synuclein's structure could lead to ways of treating or preventing the disease.