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  1. Life

    Genes & Cells

    Traditional medicine helps give the slip to bacteria, plus insulin insensitivity and dental plaque in this week's news.

    By Science News
  2. Health & Medicine

    Body & Brain

    Thank your mom for your big brain, plus contagious itching and phobia therapy in this week’s news.

    By Science News
  3. Humans

    Hidden dalliance revealed by X-rays

    A high-tech analysis uncovers a 19th century painter’s do-over.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  4. Life

    Great-grandpa’s genes gone, effects stay

    Removing an obesity-preventing scrap of DNA from a mouse lineage doesn’t prevent descendants from reaping its slimming benefits for generations.

    By Laura Sanders
  5. Humans

    Just breathing in Iraq can be hazardous

    Poor air quality is an added danger for troops, testing indicates.