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Humans

Mirror system gets an assist

Study finds two brain systems are surprisingly active when an amputee observes a task she can’t perform.

Life

Genes & Cells

Human livers implanted in mice, plus new eye of newt, the potato genome and more in this week’s news.

Psychology

Narcissists need no reality check

Masters of vanity know they’re arrogant and disliked, but see own bigheadedness as justified.

Microbes

Whether for brains or bacteria, intelligence is all about food

Humans

Crime’s digital past

Computer science makes history, gleaning new findings from centuries' worth of transcripts from a Victorian-era courthouse.