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  1. Astronomy

    Barnard’s star has at least one planet orbiting it after all

    After decades of searching, a telltale gravitational wobble points to an exoplanet orbiting the nearby red dwarf every 3.15 days.

    By Sid Perkins
  2. Health & Medicine

    An mRNA vaccine protected mice against deadly intestinal C. difficile bacteria

    An mRNA vaccine that targets several aspects of C. difficile’s ability to cause severe disease prevented major symptoms and death in mice.

    By Jonathan Lambert
  3. Health & Medicine

    Brain-controlled bionic limbs are inching closer to reality

    Bionics engineers typically view biology as something to be worked around. “Anatomics” engineers the body to be part of the system.