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  1. Life

    One coral alga explodes with temperature increase

    A rare species of coral algae exploded in population when ocean temperatures increased, a new study shows.

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  2. Space

    Panel reports on human spaceflight

    Panel suggests how to get human spaceflight program off the ground.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    Dopamine primes kidneys for a new host

    Giving dopamine infusions to brain-dead organ donors may make transplanted kidneys more resilient, a new study shows.

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  4. Materials Science

    Velcro on steroids

    Researchers have designed a steel analog of a well-known fastener.

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  5. Earth

    Danger in the Air

    To minimize the threat of volcanic ash plumes to aircraft, scientists are improving methods of satellite detection and developing ground-based gas and ash-plume sensors to monitor volcanic activity.