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  1. Ecosystems

    From sea to squid, thanks to slime

    Scientists have revealed new details about the genes — and the goo — that enable luminescent bacteria to colonize their symbiotic marine partner.

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  2. Chemistry

    Protein caught in the act

    Researchers have developed a new way to see where the molecules are active.

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  3. Earth

    Unexplained atmospheric chemistry detected

    A field study in China reveals an unusually high and unexplained production of hydroxyl radicals.

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  4. Life

    Huntington’s protein may have a crony

    The mutant protein implicated in Huntington’s may rely on a second protein. The finding could help explain why only some neurons are vulnerable to the disease.