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  1. Humans

    Killing fields of ancient Syria revealed

    Stone corrals were used to trap whole herds of animals for mass slaughter.

    By Daniel Strain
  2. Anthropology

    American Association of Physical Anthropologists

    Hobbit dentistry, ancient footprints and navigating gibbons in news from the recent physical anthropology meeting.

    By Science News
  3. Space

    NASA pulls out of astrophysics missions

    Europe is now on its own for two planned spacecraft to study black holes and gravitational waves.

    By Ron Cowen
  4. Humans

    Possibly pivotal human ancestor debated

    An ancient species that may have sparked the rise of humankind gets a new appraisal.

    By Bruce Bower
  5. Chemistry

    Molecules/Matter & Energy

    A quantum state is teleported, plus twisty light and foamy graphene in this week's news.