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  1. Astronomy

    Pinning down a pulsar’s age

    Reporting at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society, researchers suggest some of these swirling stellar remnants are older, younger by a factor of 10.

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  2. Life

    Hummingbird pulls Top Gun stunts

    Male hummingbirds set record for extreme plunges out of the sky.

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  3. Space

    Galactic black holes may be more massive than thought

    The giant black holes at the cores of massive nearby galaxies may be two to four times heftier than estimated.

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  4. Earth

    When the Great Lakes were lower

    New archaeological evidence shows signs of prehistoric hunting and other human activities on now-submerged portions of Lake Huron.