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  1. Ecosystems

    Flowering plants welcome other life

    When angiosperms diversified 100 million years ago, they opened new niches for ants, plants and frogs.

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  2. Humans

    Women have hormonal cues for baby cuteness

    Premenopausal women and women taking oral contraceptives are especially sensitive to the cuteness of babies’ faces, partly thanks to raised levels of reproductive hormones, a new study suggests.

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  3. Life

    Molecular link between vitamin D deficiency and MS

    Scientists have discovered a molecular link that may help explain why Vitamin D deficiency is associated with multiple sclerosis.

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  4. Genetics

    Dog gene heeds call of the wild

    Domesticated dogs passed a gene for dark fur color to their wild cousins.