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Material Objects Seen as Holes in Space by British Scientist
A close examination of the math of quantum mechanics led to the prediscovery of antimatter particles in 1930.
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LifePlants and fungi recognize generous trading partners
Rewards — and consequences — stabilize underground biological market in mutualistic relationships.
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LifePaper wasps help out for their own good
Behavior that appears altruistic actually benefits number one.
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PaleontologySea monsters made great mothers
Fossilized plesiosaur with fetus suggests ancient reptiles cared for their young.
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TechComputers get under our skin
Epidermal devices offer new potential to integrate electronics into the body.
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Health & MedicineNew in Brief: Body & Brain
Second-guessing cancer treatments, a boyish side to soy and more in this week's news.
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ChemistryMeteorites contain chemicals linked to life
Space rocks could have delivered DNA building blocks to Earth.
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LifeRare gene variants linked to ADHD
Missing or added genes cause attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other disorders, such as autism.
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SpaceAtom & Cosmos
Oxygen molecules in space, Earth’s second moon, a mission to Jupiter and more in this week’s news.
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Health & MedicineSleep apnea tied to later dementia
Elderly women who have gaps in their breathing at night have a heightened risk of developing cognitive problems, a study finds.
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LifeCommon virus may ride up nose to brain
Almost everyone is infected, but in some people a widespread herpes bug appears to reach the central nervous system by an olfactory route.