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Space

Mars rover Spirit still running, but only in place

Six years into its 90-day mission, NASA’s rover becomes a lander

Health & Medicine

Millions of women at risk of malaria during pregnancy

Potential problems include undetected illness and anemia in mothers, stillbirth and low birth weight in newborns,

Chemistry

New material sops up radioactive cesium

Isotope catcher could safely store waste from power plants.

Humans

Teacher anxieties may subtract from girls’ math scores

In first and second grade, female teachers’ insecurity with numbers may correlate to some girls’ doing poorly in math.