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  1. Life

    Removing a barrier to regrowing organs

    Depleting proteins that prevent cancer allowed heart cells to regenerate in mouse experiments.

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  2. Life

    Gene licensing stifles R&D

    Making research findings private property can stymie innovation down the road, a new study finds.

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  3. Humans

    Whiffs of stiffs

    Forensic scientists develop a new way to find where the bodies are buried.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Brain has emotional sense

    Scientists have found regions that may be involved in storing the sights, smells, and sounds of emotional memories.

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  5. Life

    Emerging disease may wipe out common bat in the Northeast

    Hard-hit region could lose little brown myotis to white-nose syndrome within decades

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  6. Space

    All wet, or high and dry?

    The moon’s interior contains far less water than Earth’s, new studies of rocks collected by Apollo astronauts suggest.