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  1. Humans

    2010 Intel ISEF showcases next-gen scientists

    Top high school scientists from around the world compete for more than $4 million in prizes at weeklong competition.

    By Science News
  2. Earth

    Lizards threatened by warming

    Analysis suggests climate change could wipe out 20 percent of species, 39 percent of local populations.

    By Susan Milius
  3. Earth

    Earliest birds didn’t make a flap

    The feathers of Archaeopteryx and Confuciusornis probably were not strong enough to support sustained flight.

    By Sid Perkins
  4. Humans

    Grown men swap bodies with virtual girl

    People who undergo virtual-reality perspective shifts feel like they’ve switched bodies with a virtual character.