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ComputingLeaf veins loopy for a reason
A computer simulation finds that leaves' circular networks are efficient at getting around damaged spots and varying distribution load.
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Health & MedicineSmall study hints SSRIs delay breast milk in new moms
Women taking the antidepressant drugs began lactating later.
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SpaceAncient dawn’s early light refines age of universe
Satellite images reveal new aspects of Big Bang’s relic radiation.
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Science & SocietyA modest proposal for federal science spending
President’s proposed FY 2011 budget outlines 5.9 percent increase in nondefense-related research and development funding.
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LifeSkin cells transformed directly into neurons
Researchers making neurons bypass the need to revert cells to an embryonic state.