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New Takes on Historic Quakes
Two centuries on, scientists revisit the magnitudes of New Madrid’s biggest rumbles.
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PlantsFlirty Plants
Searching for signs of picky, competitive mating in a whole other kingdom.
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ChemistryPlastic isn’t over yet
A tough new form of the 20th century’s signature polymer could extend its usefulness and make it more recyclable.
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LifeHow both macho and meek persist
Research in voles demonstrates one way that evolution preserves two divergent strategies in a single population.
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LifeChromosome glitch tied to separation anxiety
The finding is the latest in a series linking extra or missing gene copies to mental conditions.