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  1. Life

    Forget mice, elephants intimidated by ants

    Swarms of little nuisances have an outsized effect on who nibbles which trees in the African savanna.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    H1N1 virus lacks Spanish flu’s killer protein

    Researchers uncover a deadly secret of Spanish flu.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Different berries, similar cancer-fighting effects

    Animal tests suggest that esophageal and breast cancer might make good targets for several types of berries as dietary supplements.

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  4. Humans

    First Mexican-American and African-American genomes completed

    Studies hint that genetic diversity among Native Americans may rival that seen in some African populations.