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Health & MedicineWhat’s missing may be key to understanding genetics of autism
A large study of people with the developmental disorder reveals the importance of extremely rare variations in genes, making each case a bit different.
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EarthGulf gusher is far and away the biggest U.S. spill
As cleanup efforts progress, scientists try to track missing oil roaming below the surface.
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LifeMissing chemicals on Titan could signal life
Methane-based organisms on one of Saturn’s moons might be consuming the materials.