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ChemistryDiamond cousin proposed
Researchers predict a new form of carbon that could, if made, have industrial uses.
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Health & MedicineHow brains guesstimate
Experiments show how the human mind lowballs moving objects’ speed when information is lacking.
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PsychologyClub drug tied to out-of-body sensations
A Canadian survey finds a close link between ketamine and bizarre physical experiences.
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LifeLab-engineered organism fights malaria
A new breed of poison-secreting fungi can kill parasites in a mosquito.
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HumansU.S. probably began global fire ant spread
A genetic study shows that recent international invasions likely originated in the U.S.