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  1. Chemistry

    Deep-sea oil plume goes missing

    Controversy arises over whether bacteria have completely gobbled oil up.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    New gel seals wounds fast

    A synthetic material revs up blood clotting at low cost.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Amphetamine abusers face blood vessel risk

    The odds of sustaining aorta damage are more than tripled in people who abuse or are dependent on amphetamines, a review of hospital records finds.

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  4. Space

    Solar system older than estimated

    A meteorite’s age has pushed back the estimated time of the solar system’s formation by almost 2 million years.