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SpaceSome like it hot
Astronomers have discovered the hottest and largest known extrasolar planet.
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EarthSalinity sensors
Trace elements in the carbonate shells of freshwater mussels could serve as an archive of road salt pollution.
By Sid Perkins -
Health & MedicineBad air for growing brains and minds
Preliminary evidence suggests that children’s regular exposure to heavy air pollution can be accompanied by brain inflammation and lowered scores on intelligence tests.
By Bruce Bower -
MathAn infinite beautiful mind
Theorem identifies cases in which infinite-choice games will have at least one Nash equilibrium.
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