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  1. Health & Medicine

    Targeting microRNA knocks out hepatitis C

    Blocking a small molecule, a new drug reduces levels of the virus, chimp study shows.

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  2. Anthropology

    Contested signs of mass cannibalism

    A new study yields controversial evidence of mass cannibalism in central Europe 7,000 years ago.

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  3. Earth

    Ocean’s carbon dioxide uptake varies year to year

    Data taken hourly by cargo ships show that how much of the greenhouse gas North Atlantic waters absorb varies more than thought.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    The apnea and the ecstasy

    Users of the illicit drug have more bouts of sleep apnea, a dangerous nighttime breathing disorder.