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  1. Chemistry

    Diamond cousin proposed

    Researchers predict a new form of carbon that could, if made, have industrial uses.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    How brains guesstimate

    Experiments show how the human mind lowballs moving objects’ speed when information is lacking.

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  3. Psychology

    Club drug tied to out-of-body sensations

    A Canadian survey finds a close link between ketamine and bizarre physical experiences.

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  4. Life

    Lab-engineered organism fights malaria

    A new breed of poison-secreting fungi can kill parasites in a mosquito.

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  5. Humans

    U.S. probably began global fire ant spread

    A genetic study shows that recent international invasions likely originated in the U.S.