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PsychologyWhy some gorillas go unseen
Attention differences help to explain why some people don't notice surprising sights.
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SpaceDry ice, wetter Mars
A previously unknown reservoir of frozen carbon dioxide could periodically vaporize, thickening the atmosphere and allowing liquid water to flow on the Red Planet’s surface.
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EarthOzone loss made tropics rainier
Hole over Antarctica changes weather patterns all the way to the equator, simulations suggest.
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ChemistryPesticides tied to lower IQ in children
Chemicals once sprayed in homes — and still used on farms — were found to have significant effects in three studies.