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  1. Agriculture

    Bugged wines

    Stinky compounds emitted by ladybugs can impart a foul taste to wines made from grapes on which the insects had been feeding.

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  2. Computing

    Lost in transportation

    A new algorithm might make online driving directions more accurate.

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  3. Earth

    Ash Detector: Laser device could protect aircraft in flight

    Analysis of a volcanic plume that wafted over central Alaska suggests that polarized laser beams can detect airborne ash, which can be a threat to aircraft.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Diabetes from Depression: Older adults face dual risk

    Adults 65 and older who report depressive symptoms are 50 to 60 percent more likely to develop diabetes than are their peers.