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  1. Astronomy

    Gravity at play: A double lens

    Astronomers have discovered an extraordinarily rare double cosmic mirage.

    By Ron Cowen
  2. Astronomy

    Case of the misshapen disk

    A deformed disk around a young star may have gotten its swept-back appearance as the result of a collision with a dense gas cloud.

    By Ron Cowen

  3. 9/11 attacks stoked U.S. heart ailments

    People who experienced serious stress reactions shortly after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks also displayed markedly elevated rates of new heart and blood vessel ailments over the next 3 years.

    By Bruce Bower

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    We must dissociate the attacks themselves from the intense media barrage that followed.