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  1. Earth

    Metal spews from tires and brake pads

    A study in Stockholm says that tires and brake pads emit a variety of metal pollutants despite European regulations aimed at cleaning up these parts.

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  2. Materials Science

    Gecko adhesive gets added mussel

    A new adhesive that borrows tricks from the gecko and the mussel can stick and detach repeatedly and works even when wet.

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  3. Humans

    More math helps young scientists

    Taking more math in high school improves students' college grades in physics, chemistry, and biology.

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    It’s certainly true that “[T]he most important factor that correlates with success in college is what is done in high school math.”