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  1. Earth

    Scientists scramble to analyze Haiti quake

    Teams work to understand and model what could happen next.

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  2. Earth

    Copenhagen Meeting Highlights

    Find all the Science News coverage of the 2009 United Nation's climate summit in one place.

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  3. Astronomy

    Astronomy Meeting Highlights

    Follow the links below for Science News' complete coverage of the American Astronomical Society meeting held January 3–7, 2010 in Washington, D.C.

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  4. Physics

    Just a stone’s throw forms a supersonic jet

    Objects hitting water can move air at the speed of sound.

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  5. Humans

    Zeus’ altar of ashes

    News from the Archaeological Institute of America's annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif.

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  6. Humans

    Graffiti on the walls in Pompeii

    News from the Archaeological Institute of America's annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif.

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  7. The final chemistry frontier

    Molecules of the interstellar medium must break the rules to make the stuff of space.

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  8. Dressing up dinos

    Adding soft tissue to bone helps scientists, paleoartists bring ancient creatures to life.

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  9. Let there be light

    New technology illuminates neuronal conversations in the brain

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  10. Energy, safety and nuclear capabilities intertwined

    On January 1, Charles D. Ferguson became president of the Federation of American Scientists, a nongovernmental organization founded in 1945 by Manhattan Project scientists to promote humanitarian uses of science and technology. Ferguson worked at FAS 10 years ago as director of its nuclear policy project, and he returns after working from 2004 to 2009 […]

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  11. Book Review: Communicating Science: Professional, Popular, Literary by Nicholas Russell

    Review by Rachel Zelkowitz.

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  12. Book Review: The Faith Instinct: How Religion Evolved & Why It Endures by Nicholas Wade

    Review by Bruce Bower.

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