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Health & MedicineFish oil may fight breast cancer
Other popular dietary supplements fail to show protection, a large study shows.
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SpaceThe incredible shrinking proton
If the subatomic particle really is smaller than thought, a cherished theory may need tweaking.
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EarthAfrica’s bumper crop of dust
Seafloor sediments show that agriculture has greatly boosted airborne dust in the last two centuries.
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PsychologyAncient hominids grabbed early northern exposure
Newly recovered stone tools indicate that hominids lived in chilly northwestern Europe more than 800,000 years ago.