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  1. Health & Medicine

    Ginkgo biloba fails drug test

    The herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba fails to prevent Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, a large trial finds.

    By Nathan Seppa
  2. Animals

    Forensics’ next tool: Hair-collecting caterpillars

    First human DNA extraction from hair bits in moth larval case.

    By Susan Milius
  3. Humans

    Moonsleeping bad for spacewalking

    Day three of the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting offered news about Down syndrome and sleep cycles.

    By Laura Sanders
  4. Psychology

    Your body is mine

    Scientists have developed a technique for inducing an illusion of having swapped one’s own body with someone else’s body, providing a new means for investigating self-identity and body-image disorders.