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  1. Humans

    The long, wild ride of bipolar disorder

    The first long-term study of its kind finds that bipolar disorder identified in children often persists into young adulthood and involves frequent, intense swings between manic euphoria and depression.

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  2. Earth

    When trees grew in Antarctica

    Fossils of trees that grew in Antarctica millions of years ago suggest a growth pattern much different than modern trees.

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  3. Earth

    Earthquake history recorded in stalagmites

    Where stalagmites start and stop in caves could offer more precise clues about when major earthquakes have hit (and could again hit) the Midwest.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discoveries

    Three Europeans recognized for linking viruses to AIDS, cervical cancer.