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AstronomyTwinkle, Twinkle: Dark matter may have lit up first stars
The earliest stars in the universe might have been fueled by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion.
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EarthPlowing the Ancient Seas: Iceberg scours found off South Carolina
Recent sonar surveys off the southeastern United States have detected dozens of broad furrows on the seafloor that were carved by icebergs during the last ice age.
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Health & MedicineNew Task: Malaria drug might inhibit some cancers
The antimalarial drug chloroquine may prevent some cancers.
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HumansScience News wins independent press award
The Editors of the Utne Reader have named Science News magazine a 2007 winner in its science and technology category.