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  1. Health & Medicine

    When good cholesterol is even better

    It's quality, not just quantity, of high-density lipoprotein that counts in heart disease, study suggests.

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  2. Life

    Songbird’s testosterone surges at sight of thistle blooms

    Seeing the right flowers in summer temperatures triggers male goldfinches’ reproductive readiness.

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  3. Space

    Planck telescope finds cold, weird wonders

    Survey's first results reveal the largest galaxy clusters and most frigid objects found in universe so far.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Shingles vaccine linked to lower disease risk

    People 60 and over who get the shot are 55 percent less likely to develop the ailment, a large survey shows.