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HumansReviving the taste of an Iron Age beer
Malted barley from a 2,550-year-old Celtic settlement offers savory insights into ancient malt beverage.
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PhysicsA twisted way to take pictures
A corkscrew-shaped beam of electrons might someday yield better images of atoms and other tiny things.
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MathFruit flies teach computers a lesson
Insect's nerve cell development is a model of efficiency for sensing networks.
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PsychologyThe write stuff for test anxiety
A brief writing exercise prompts higher exam scores for students struggling with academic stress.
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Earth2010 ties record for warmest year yet
El Ni±o heated things up even as global temperatures continue to rise in the hottest decade on record.