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  1. Health & Medicine

    Testing nanoparticles

    Testing the toxicity of dozens of nanoparticles en masse may offer a faster track to medical applications.

    By Davide Castelvecchi
  2. Health & Medicine

    Pollution and blood clots

    Inhaling tiny pollution particles, even at concentrations allowed in urban air, appears to increase the risk that an individual’s veins will develop potentially lethal blood clots.

    By Janet Raloff
  3. Life

    It’s the network, stupid

    The complexity of humans may lie not in genes but in the web of interactions among the proteins they make.

    By Patrick Barry
  4. Earth

    Emissions head north

    When it comes to Arctic air, various regions of the Northern Hemisphere are equal opportunity polluters.