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  1. Climate

    Researchers rethink fate of celebrity plankton

    A poster-species for the hazards of greenhouse gas accumulation thrives in carbon dioxide-rich waters.

    By Susan Milius
  2. Health & Medicine

    Two drinks a day might increase breast cancer risk

    Two or more alcoholic drinks a day can increase the risk of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, new research suggests.

    By Nathan Seppa
  3. Health & Medicine

    Tandem Attack

    By attaching a tumor-suppressing protein to a harmless compound, scientists can kill cancer cells in a mouse model.

    By Nathan Seppa
  4. Health & Medicine

    Asperger’s syndrome may not lead to lack of empathy

    People with high-functioning autism respond to others' pain, two studies show.