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  1. Space

    Spacecraft takes express tour of Martian moon

    New images and gravity data reveal details about the origin and composition of Phobos.

    By Ron Cowen
  2. Life

    To catch a thief, follow his filthy hands

    Bacteria from a person’s hands may provide a new type of fingerprint.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  3. Ecosystems

    Iron fertilization in ocean nourishes toxic algae

    Efforts to prevent global warming by fertilizing the oceans with iron could trigger harmful algal blooms.

    By Sid Perkins
  4. Psychology

    Soothing start to childhood weight problems

    Pacifying infants with food may raise likelihood of later obesity.

    By Bruce Bower
  5. Humans

    Babies see human hand behind ordered events

    Experiments find that infants attribute actions to people.