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  1. Math

    The squint method of data analysis

    Mathematicians discover a Klein bottle hidden within the data underlying photographs

    By Julie Rehmeyer
  2. Space

    Twisted roots for solar jets

    Researchers have constructed the first 3-D image of a jet of gas zooming out of the sun's outer atmosphere, revealing the role that twisted magnetic fields play in generating such outbursts.

    By Ron Cowen
  3. Humans

    Smells like teen science

    Some of the world’s brightest young minds spent the day explaining their research projects in a packed exhibit hall in Atlanta at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  4. Climate

    Boreal forests shift north

    As forests move northward and to higher elevations, they alter ecosystems and threaten to further heat the Arctic's already warming climate.