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ArchaeologySerbian site may have hosted first copper makers
Newly identified remnants of copper smelting at a 7,000-year-old Serbian site fuel debate over where and when this practice began.
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PsychologySocial judgments take touching turns
New evidence suggests that the sense of touch influences people’s willingness to drive a hard bargain or endorse a job candidate.
By Bruce Bower -
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EarthAntarctic shoal breaks the ice
Instruments on a massive berg help pinpoint a previously unreported undersea ridge.
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PhysicsMemories made of light
Physicists find a more efficient way to store quantum information in a crystal, a step towards super-secure quantum communications.