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  1. Humans

    Wine-trashing microbe identified

    In finding the source of the off-tasting molecule MDMP, researchers hope to point the way to eliminating it.

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  2. Psychology

    Shared talking styles herald new and lasting romance

    Verbally in-sync conversations may help to start and maintain dating relationships.

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  3. Humans

    Extra weight in early childhood foretells later disease risk

    A study tracking kids from birth into young adulthood identifies ages 2 to 6 as most crucial for predicting later problems with metabolic syndrome.

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  4. Humans

    Amphibian debuts

    Hunt for lost frog turns up new species in Colombian rain forests.

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  5. Paleontology

    Ancient trumpets played eerie notes

    Acoustic scientists re-create and analyze sounds from 3,000-year-old shell instruments for insight into pre-Inca civilization.